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  NHTSA Recall 06V386000

NHTSA Campaign Id 06V386000; Date: Oct. 11, 2006

This could cause a loss of steering control and result in a crash without warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2007 Dodge Durango

Component: Steering

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 6,644

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain vehicles, the right front steering knuckle may have been improperly manufactured. Because of a broken cooling line, parts cast in tool cavity #63 on July 18 and July 19, 2006, may have a cold shut condition and could fracture.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the recalled vehicles to identify the defective parts and replace if they are within that lot. The recall began on November 8, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Daimlerchrysler recall no. F48. Customers can 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: Nov 8, 2006

Also see:

All recalls of Chrysler vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.