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NHTSA Recall 09V046000: Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

CHRYSLER LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,138 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chrysler Town and Country.

6,138
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2009
owners notified (March 9)
NHTSA campaign09V046000
Manufacturer campaignJ01
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Report receivedFebruary 5, 2009
Owner notificationMarch 9, 2009
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Chrysler is recalling 6,138 my 2009 town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles. Unused electrical connectors for the blind spot detection system may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions.

Safety risk

If the fuse for this circuit does not blow, the connectors could overheat and potentially catch fire.

Remedy

Dealers will seal the power circuit at the subject connector and replace the fuse for this circuit if necessary free of charge. The recall began on march 9, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler recall no. J01.customers 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 09V046000

Make and modelModel years
Chrysler Town and Country2009
Dodge Grand Caravan2009

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.