Safety Recall R14 / NHTSA 15V-178 Outside Door Handle Switch – 2013-2014 Dodge Viper

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014

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NHTSA Campaign Number:  15V178

Component(s): STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 1,455

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Summary:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured October 1, 2012, to February 6, 2014.

Moisture may get into the door switch, resulting in the driver or passenger door opening unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion.

CONSEQUENCE:

If the driver or passenger door opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash and injury.

Remedy:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door handle assemblies and top covers, free of charge.

The recall began on July 10, 2015.

Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

Chrysler’s number for this recall is R14.

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.

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