NHTSA Recall 09V047000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V047000; Date: Feb. 4, 2009
This could cause a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Chrysler Sebring; 2009 Dodge Avenger
Component: Fuel System, Other:storage:fuel Gauge System
Manufactured by: Chrysler Llc
Affected Units:: 91
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling 91 my 2009 sebring and Dodge avenger equipped with 2. 4l engine passenger vehicles. A compatibility issue between the instrument cluster software and fuel pump module can result in the fuel gauge overstating the actual fuel tank level. As a result, the vehicle may run out of fuel when the gauge indicates that there is still fuel remaining in the tank.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during March 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler recall no. J02. 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: Mar 16, 2009
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