NHTSA Recall # | 74145 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V009000 |
MFG Compaign # | J37 |
Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM |
Model Year | 2010 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Date of notification | 01/02/10 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 17/08/09 |
End date of manufacturing | 10/12/09 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 11/01/10 |
Report created | 11/01/10 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 20045 |
Defect summary | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring; dodge avenger and nitro; jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 dodge ram truck. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed or missing brake booster input rod retaining clip. |
Consequence summary | This could result in brake failure without warning which could cause a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will replace the brake booster input rod retaining clip free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall notes | Chrysler's safety campaign number is j37. Owners 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 . |