An integrated circuit in the instrument cluster that controls interior lighting may overheat under certain conditions. If this happens, it could potentially cause an instrument panel fire. Dealers will inspect the cluster for damage and replace it free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2007. The Chrysler recall number is G07.
Recalls
Recalls are issued for cars with safety-related defects or problems
2004 Dodge Durango
Circuit In the Instrument Cluster May Overheat
The Positive Battery Cable May Contact Front Suspension
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The positive battery cable may contact the front suspension upper control arm mounting bracket. The contact could wear the insulation from the cable, which could lead to a short circuit, and possibly a fire in the engine compartment. Dealers will inspect the positive battery cable and reposition it if necessary. The recall began December 14, 2004. The Chrysler recall number is D40.
Gas Pedal May Stick and Cause Uncontrolled Acceleration
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On vehicles equipped with the 3.7L and 4.7L engines, the throttle cable may ingest water and freeze during cold weather. If the throttle sticks open, a crash could occur. Dealers will replace the throttle control cable. The recall began January 19, 2004. The Chrysler recall number is D02.
A Component in the Instrument Cluster May Overheat
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A capacitor in the instrument cluster may overheat under certain conditions. If this happens, it could potentially cause an instrument panel fire. Dealers will remove the capacitor from the circuit board. The recall began December 17, 2003. The Chrysler recall number is C43.