DODGE 2012 DODGE DART Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 DODGE DART
Brand
DODGE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 DODGE DART vehicles due to power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) issues. If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R42.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026