NHTSA Recall 06V341000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V341000; Date: Sep. 7, 2006
If the drive wheels locked up, loss of vehicle control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Chrysler 300; 2007 Dodge Charger; 2007 Dodge Dakota; 2007 Dodge Durango; 2007 Dodge Magnum; 2007 Dodge Nitro 4x2; 2007 Dodge Ram 3500; 2007 Jeep Liberty
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 4,770
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, the software programmed into the powertrain control module can cause a momentary lock up of the drive wheels if the vehicle is traveling over 40 mph and the operator shifts from drive to neutral and back to drive.
How to Fix:
Dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module free of charge. The recall began on October 2, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. F43. Customers may also 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: Oct 2, 2006
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