NHTSA Campaign Id 07V104000; Date: Mar. 15, 2007
During certain crash conditions, the possibility of a door opening could cause an unbelted passenger to be ejected, increasing the risk of injuries.
2007 Dodge Avenger; 2008 Dodge Avenger
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 11,191
On certain passenger vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing causing the door latch to stick in the open position and not be secured to the striker.
This action is superseded (please see 07-v414. ) dealers will add free of charge a secondary feature to both front doors to prevent the door latch cable ferrule from becoming unseated at the interior front door release handle housing. The recall began on April 30, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Daimlerchrysler recall no. G12. 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: Apr 30, 2007
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