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Dodge · Canada · Crit

Dodge Durango: Electrical

Affects Dodge Durango · 2004 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles equipped with 4.7L or 5.7L engines, the positive battery cable could contact the front system upper control arm mounting bracket. Over time, this condition could abrade the cable and cause a short circuit which could result in an underhood fire. Correction: Dealers will reposition and secure the cable away from the control arm mounting bracket.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational