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2017 Dodge Challenger Recall: Transmission may not remain in the PARK position if that gear is selected…

NHTSA campaign 17V431000 · Power Train · filed Jul 7, 2017 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
8K
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Jul 28, 2017

The defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 5.7L V8 engines and eight-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission may not remain in the PARK position if that gear is selected, the engine is still running, and the driver exits the vehicle exited.

The risk

If the vehicle is exited without the transmission remaining in the PARK position and without the parking brake set, the vehicle may roll, increasing the risk of a crash.

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The fix — what to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission control module software, free of charge. The recall began 28, 2017. Owners may the Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T41.

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.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
DodgeChallenger2017

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 17V431000 (manufacturer number T41). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.