NHTSA Recall 07V196000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V196000; Date: May. 7, 2007
This could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Dodge Caliber; 2007 Jeep Compass 4x4; 2007 Jeep Patriot 4x4
Component: Wheels:cap/cover/hub
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 410
Recall Summary:
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems. " the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent actuation of the park brake.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and repair the park brake free of charge. The recall began on may 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. G15. 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: May 8, 2007
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