1B3LC56B79N546242

2009 Dodge

Available vehicle information

VIN
1B3LC56B79N546242
Make
Dodge
Model year
2009
Country
United States
Record status
flooded

VIN structure

1B3 WMI · LC56B7 VDS · 9N546242 VIS
WMI 1B3 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS LC56B7 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 9N546242 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 9 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code N Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make DODGE
Model Avenger
Model year 2009
Manufacturer FCA US LLC
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Series JS
Trim SXT
Displacement 2.4 L
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Doors 4
Plant city STERLING HEIGHTS
Plant state MICHIGAN
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 09V047000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

Report received: 04/02/2009

Summary

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 91 MY 2009 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINE PASSENGER VEHICLES. A COMPATIBILITY ISSUE BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SOFTWARE AND FUEL PUMP MODULE CAN RESULT IN THE FUEL GAUGE OVERSTATING THE ACTUAL FUEL TANK LEVEL. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE MAY RUN OUT OF FUEL WHEN THE GAUGE INDICATES THAT THERE IS STILL FUEL REMAINING IN THE TANK.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall 2 08V528000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Report received: 09/10/2008

Summary

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 712 MY 2009 SEBRING, DODGE CALIBER, AVENGER, JOURNEY, JEEP PATRIOT, AND COMPASS VEHICLES. A NEW ADHESIVE USED IN THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MANUFACTURING PROCESS CAN CAUSE THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO BREAK.

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PCM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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About VIN 1B3LC56B79N546242

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 1B3LC56B79N546242 with a 2009 Dodge. The available archive information lists United States as the vehicle country and flooded as the record status.

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