Dodge Dart (2012): Parking brake
Recall 13V124000 · Apr 3, 2013 · Chrysler Group LLC
46
vehicles affected
46
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13V124000
- Date
- Apr 3, 2013
- Maker
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Units affected
- 46
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Parking brake
- Model years
- 2012
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured on November 27, 2012. Some vehicles may have been built with incorrect rear brake calipers, which could result in an inoperable parking brake.
What can happen
If the parking brake is inoperable, the vehicle could roll when parked increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N21.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 13V124000?
1 model: Dodge Dart (2012), about 46 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 13V124000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N21.
What can happen?
If the parking brake is inoperable, the vehicle could roll when parked increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.