NHTSA Campaign Id 05V460000; Date: Oct. 6, 2005
If this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning.
2005 Chrysler 300; 2006 Chrysler 300; 2006 Dodge Charger; 2005 Dodge Dakota; 2005 Dodge Durango; 2006 Dodge Durango; 2005 Dodge Magnum; 2006 Dodge Magnum; 2005 Jeep Liberty; 2006 Jeep Liberty; 2005 Jeep Wrangler; 2006 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 256,409
On certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. If the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position.
Dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. The recall began on November 28, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Daimlerchrysler recall no. E14. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 28, 2005
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