Recall Details For: 2011 DODGE DAKOTA
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 12V420000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 91386
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:12V420000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: DODGE
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: DAKOTA
- MODEL YEAR: 2011
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER :
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: NBC TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20100511
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20110708
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 32
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20121126
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): ODI
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20120828
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20120829
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: NBC Truck Equipment, Inc. (NBC) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 and model year 2010-2011 trucks equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: NBC will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began November 26, 2012. Owners may contact NBC Truck Equipment, Inc. at 1-586-774-4900.
RECALL NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000048453001451772000000338
