Dodge Dart: Electrical system — software

Affects Dodge Dart · 2015–2016 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

Without a backup layer of software, the control module may fail to prevent an un-commanded torque event, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S10.

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