2013 DODGE AVENGER Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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SEATS: FRONT ASSEMBLY: HEAD RESTRAINT
Running Sequence Number: 125497
Campaign Number: 17V640000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: T56
Component Name: SEATS: FRONT ASSEMBLY: HEAD RESTRAINT
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Jun 25, 2011
End Date of Manufacturing: Jan 15, 2012
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 363930
Date Owner Notified: Dec 4, 2017
INFLUENCED_BY: ODI
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Oct 10, 2017
Record Creation Date: Oct 13, 2017
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant restraint controller (ORC) may fail and prevent the active headrests from deploying in the event of a rear-end crash.
Consequence: If the active headrests do not deploy in certain rear-end crashes, the front seat occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is T56.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000076826001667819000000320
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Running Sequence Number: 125498
Campaign Number: 17V640000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: T56
Component Name: AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Jun 25, 2011
End Date of Manufacturing: Jan 15, 2012
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 363930
Date Owner Notified: Dec 4, 2017
INFLUENCED_BY: ODI
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Oct 10, 2017
Record Creation Date: Oct 13, 2017
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant restraint controller (ORC) may fail and prevent the active headrests from deploying in the event of a rear-end crash.
Consequence: If the active headrests do not deploy in certain rear-end crashes, the front seat occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is T56.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000076826001667819000000258
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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SEAT BELTS: PRETENSIONER
Running Sequence Number: 116476
Campaign Number: 16V668000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: S61
Component Name: SEAT BELTS: PRETENSIONER
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Feb 18, 2009
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 14, 2014
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1435625
Date Owner Notified: Aug 15, 2017
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Sep 15, 2016
Record Creation Date: Sep 15, 2016
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Consequence: If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000060340001667819000001503
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Running Sequence Number: 116477
Campaign Number: 16V668000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: S61
Component Name: AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Feb 18, 2009
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 14, 2014
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1435625
Date Owner Notified: Aug 15, 2017
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Sep 15, 2016
Record Creation Date: Sep 15, 2016
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Consequence: If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000060340001667819000000258
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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AIR BAGS
Running Sequence Number: 116478
Campaign Number: 16V668000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: S61
Component Name: AIR BAGS
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Feb 18, 2009
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 14, 2014
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1435625
Date Owner Notified: Aug 15, 2017
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Sep 15, 2016
Record Creation Date: Sep 15, 2016
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Consequence: If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000060340001667819000000256
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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ENGINE
Running Sequence Number: 100502
Campaign Number: 13V552000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: N52
Component Name: ENGINE
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 521
Date Owner Notified: Dec 24, 2013
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Nov 6, 2013
Record Creation Date: Nov 13, 2013
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Avenger and Chrysler 200, and model year 2014 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Due to abrasive debris in the balance shaft bearings, these engines may have a loss of engine oil pressure, possibly resulting in an engine stall or engine failure.
Consequence: If the engine stalls while driving it may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine balance shaft module, free of charge. The recall began on December 24, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N52.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000055435001667819000001346
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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AIR BAGS
Running Sequence Number: 97263
Campaign Number: 13V282000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: N38
Component Name: AIR BAGS
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Jun 25, 2011
End Date of Manufacturing: Jan 14, 2013
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 442320
Date Owner Notified: Nov 19, 2013
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Jul 2, 2013
Record Creation Date: Jul 5, 2013
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured June 25, 2011, through January 14, 2013; model year 2011-2012 Dodge Nitro vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through December 15, 2011; and model year 2011-2012 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through August 15, 2012. Electrical over-stress of a resistor in the occupant restraint control module may lead to the non-deployment of the active head restraints during a rear impact collision.
Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the active head restraints , their non-deployment could increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) or replace the occupant restraint control module, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N38.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000054483001667819000000256
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Running Sequence Number: 97264
Campaign Number: 13V282000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: N38
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Jun 25, 2011
End Date of Manufacturing: Jan 14, 2013
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 442320
Date Owner Notified: Nov 19, 2013
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Jul 2, 2013
Record Creation Date: Jul 5, 2013
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured June 25, 2011, through January 14, 2013; model year 2011-2012 Dodge Nitro vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through December 15, 2011; and model year 2011-2012 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through August 15, 2012. Electrical over-stress of a resistor in the occupant restraint control module may lead to the non-deployment of the active head restraints during a rear impact collision.
Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the active head restraints , their non-deployment could increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) or replace the occupant restraint control module, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N38.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000054483001667819000000200
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY
Running Sequence Number: 96788
Campaign Number: 13V043000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: N02
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Oct 30, 2012
End Date of Manufacturing: Nov 2, 2012
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1785
Date Owner Notified: Apr 4, 2013
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Feb 6, 2013
Record Creation Date: Feb 12, 2013
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2012, through November 2, 2012. These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
Consequence: A broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly may lead to an engine stall or fuel leakage. An engine stall while driving may contribute to a vehicle crash. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace any affected control valves, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
Notes: Chrysler's recall campaign number is N02.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000053293001667819000000146
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Running Sequence Number: 96789
Campaign Number: 13V043000
Make: DODGE
Model: AVENGER
Year: 2013
MFR Campaingn Number: N02
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Oct 30, 2012
End Date of Manufacturing: Nov 2, 2012
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1785
Date Owner Notified: Apr 4, 2013
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report Received Date: Feb 6, 2013
Record Creation Date: Feb 12, 2013
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2012, through November 2, 2012. These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
Consequence: A broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly may lead to an engine stall or fuel leakage. An engine stall while driving may contribute to a vehicle crash. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace any affected control valves, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
Notes: Chrysler's recall campaign number is N02.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000053293001667819000000144
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No