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Dodge Charger Backup Camera May Not Show in Stealth Mode
high How serious is it? About this label
Without the back-up camera display, the risk of a crash increases. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 20V512000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Part affected | Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera |
| Vehicles covered | 3 model/year combinations, model years 2018–2020 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On certain Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles, when "stealth mode" is selected, the backup camera image does not display when the vehicle is shifted into reverse.
What you should do
2. Contact a dealer (1-800-853-1403) for a software update that disables stealth mode when the vehicle is in reverse.
3. The update is free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 20V512000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (3)
Who to contact
Dodge — official Dodge recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-853-1403
The bigger picture
- Dodge Backup Camera and Pedestrian Warning Recalls Explained for Owners · all 9 Dodge recalls in this area
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Official notice
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a "stealth mode." When stealth mode is selected, the backup camera rearview image will not display when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
- Safety risk
- The lack of a back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update body control module software to disable stealth mode when the vehicle is shifted into "Reverse", free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W62.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.