Vehicle recall 04V334000 · July 9, 2004
Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum
On certain passenger vehicles, the battery cable fasteners at the bulkhead stud may not have been properly tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain passenger vehicles, the battery cable fasteners at the bulkhead stud may not have been properly tightened.
- Consequence
- A loose fastener can cause an instrument panel fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will tighten the bulkhead stud battery cable fasteners to the proper specification. Owner notification began on July 6, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. D28.CUSTOMERS can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash 2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V334000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 9, 2004
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- D28
- Owner notification
- July 6, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 20,060
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery › Cables
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler 300 (2005): 2005
- Dodge Magnum (2005): 2005
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