NHTSA Recall 03V076000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V076000; Date: Mar. 10, 2003
If this occurs, the clutch may not disengage when the clutch pedal is depressed.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser
Component: Power Train:clutch Assembly
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 816
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, manual transmission models only, a welded pin internal to the dual-mass flywheel (dmf) assembly can unseat and become lodged between the flywheel and the clutch disc.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the flywheel and clutch assemblies with the updated design parts. Owner notification began on April 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. C09. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 15, 2003
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