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2015 Dodge Dart · Transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain defect may allow a vehicle rollaway

The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission.

Covered model years
2015–2016
Evidence level
Official safety recall
Source review date
August 3, 2026
Jurisdiction
United States
Record ID
dodge-dart-nhtsa-19v293000

Safety instructions

Do not keep driving when…

Follow the owner's manual and the exact recall notice for immediate instructions.

  • The vehicle shows the failure described in the recall or a warning that affects safe control
  • The manufacturer or recall notice gives an immediate instruction that conflicts with continued driving

What the source says

The documented condition

NHTSA campaign 19V293000 includes certain 2015 to 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles. Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission. If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the vehicle may not perform the shifts performed by the driver.

Source component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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Symptoms and vehicle scope

Words owners may use

  • transmission slips
  • car will not move
  • gearbox jerks
  • car jumps out of gear
  • delayed acceleration
  • drivetrain warning came on

Symptoms in the record

  • The vehicle may hesitate, shift unexpectedly or lose drive, depending on the recalled part
  • An open campaign appears when the complete VIN is checked
  • Some recalled vehicles may show no advance warning before the component fails

Vehicles and limits

  • 2015 to 2016 Dodge Dart
  • NHTSA campaign 19V293000
  • The manufacturer filing lists 298,439 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.
  • VIN eligibility determines whether this recall applies to an individual vehicle

Manufacturer position

What the official procedure directs

This recall will be replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V674. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission side shifter cable bushing, free of charge.

Mileage context

Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.

Original evidence

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NHTSA safety recall · 19V293000 · Apr 11, 2019

Official campaign record for Dodge Dart

NHTSA campaign data lists the defect, safety consequence and manufacturer remedy. The manufacturer filing lists 298,439 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.

Repair paths and safe checks

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Official repair pathAuthorised dealer · Confirm with VIN

Use the official recall remedy

This recall will be replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V674. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission side shifter cable bushing, free of charge.

Boundary

Do not buy parts from the campaign description alone. VIN scope, superseded remedies and parts availability can change.

Safe owner checkBasic check · 5 minutes

Check the complete VIN before arranging work

Enter the 17-character VIN in NHTSA's recall lookup and ask the manufacturer or an authorised dealer to confirm whether the campaign is open for this vehicle.

Boundary

A year, make and model match does not prove that every vehicle is included. The VIN result controls eligibility.

Record reviewed in the source on August 3, 2026. Confirm the current document and VIN instructions before arranging work.

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When a car is unsafe

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Symptom diagnosis8 min read

Car shudders or vibrates

A useful diagnosis starts with when the vibration happens and where you feel it. The word shudder alone does not identify a transmission fault.

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