The problem
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
The risk
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 14V-634 (14V634000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | P60 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator |
| Report date | October 8, 2014 |
| Owners notified | February 27, 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 435,081 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA investigation |
Vehicles covered
- 2011 Chrysler 300
- 2012 Chrysler 300
- 2013 Chrysler 300
- 2014 Chrysler 300
- 2011 Dodge Challenger
- 2012 Dodge Challenger
- 2013 Dodge Challenger
- 2014 Dodge Challenger
- 2011 Dodge Charger
- 2012 Dodge Charger
- 2013 Dodge Charger
- 2014 Dodge Charger
- 2011 Dodge Durango
- 2012 Dodge Durango
- 2013 Dodge Durango
- 2014 Dodge Durango
- 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Owner complaints about the electrical system
- 2011 Chrysler 300 electrical problems 119
- 2012 Chrysler 300 electrical problems 212
- 2013 Chrysler 300 electrical problems 131
- 2014 Chrysler 300 electrical problems 72
- 2011 Dodge Challenger electrical problems 103
- 2012 Dodge Challenger electrical problems 138
- 2013 Dodge Challenger electrical problems 104
- 2014 Dodge Challenger electrical problems 62
- 2011 Dodge Charger electrical problems 395
- 2012 Dodge Charger electrical problems 359
- 2013 Dodge Charger electrical problems 167
- 2014 Dodge Charger electrical problems 109
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 14V-634 repair free?
Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 435,081 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.