Chrysler 2014 300 Recall: Alternator Failure Risk
Chrysler recalls 2014 300 models with 160 amp alternators that may fail suddenly, causing vehicle stalling and crash risk. Owners must get free alternator replacement.
Use caution until it’s fixed
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
Chrysler is recalling 2014 300 models with a specific alternator that can fail suddenly, potentially causing the vehicle to stall without warning and increasing crash risk. Affected owners should contact Chrysler for free alternator replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1249015-chrysler-2014-300-recall-alternator-failure-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249015-chrysler-2014-300-recall-alternator-failure-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V741000
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“Chrysler 2014 300 Recall: Alternator Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249015-chrysler-2014-300-recall-alternator-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #17V741000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V741000).
Why it’s dangerous
The alternator can fail suddenly in the vehicle's electrical system. If this happens, the vehicle may stall without warning, which could lead to a crash if the driver is not prepared.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2014 Chrysler 300 vehicles with a 160 amp alternator are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix may face sudden stalling and increased crash risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2014 Chrysler 300 has a 160 amp alternator. The recall covers vehicles with a 3.6L engine and specific model years.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Chrysler
Call Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule alternator replacement.
Get Alternator Replacement
Chrysler will replace the alternator free of charge at your dealership.
What NHTSA says to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T75.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 13 months.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V741000 (November 21, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.