NHTSA recall 14V795000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 14V795000 |
| Manufacturer's number | P80 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Reported | 2014-12-16 |
| Owners notified | 2015-03-27 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Units potentially affected | 54164 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2016 quarter 2 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2016-07-20 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 54164 |
| Reported remedied | 17099 (31%) |
| Reported unreachable | 5195 |
| Reported removed | 165 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2016 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
What can happen
Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.
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.
| 2006 DODGE DAKOTA | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. |
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| 2007 DODGE DAKOTA | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. |
| 2006 DODGE RAM 1500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 DODGE RAM 1500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 DODGE RAM 2500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 DODGE RAM 2500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 DODGE RAM 3500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 DODGE RAM 3500 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 MITSUBISHI RAIDER | Built 2005-07-01 to 2006-07-31. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as PE14013
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| PE14013 | Preliminary evaluation, opened 2014-05-19, closed 2014-12-23. Clutch Interlock Switch Malfunction. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 9004275 | 2023-01-09. Service bulletin. KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty. |
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| 9004275 | 2022-09-26. Service bulletin. KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty. |
| 9003502 | 2022-08-08. Service bulletin. Key Blank With Transmitter The key with an integrated FOB P/N 05183348AA is temporarily unavailable. The supplier is currently working on a functional replacement. Currently, for customer satisfaction, the blade key (no immobilizer & no transmitter) P/N 05018689AA can be offered to the customer as an alternative option. (This applies to vehicles with the sale code GXR only). ~Before 3rd quarter -2017. For the vehicles with the sales code GXX the Blade Key (immobilizer only & no transmitter) P/N 05134937AA can be offered to the customer as an alternative option. |
| 9002872 | 2018-02-21. Service bulletin. 56045489A$ - Neutral Safety Switch - Trans Assy 06036369AA Screw and Washer is now available as a service part , 2 required to attach Neutral Start Switch |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.