Make /
Models : |
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Model/Build Years: |
CHRYSLER / 300
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2005
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DODGE / DAKOTA
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2005
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DODGE / DURANGO
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2005
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DODGE / MAGNUM
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2005
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JEEP / LIBERTY
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2005
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JEEP / WRANGLER
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2005
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Manufacturer :
DAIMLERCHRYSLER
CORPORATION |
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID
Number :
05V460000
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Mfg's Report Date :
OCT 04, 2005 |
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Potential Number
Of Units Affected : 256409 |
Summary:
ON
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED
WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK
PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT MAY BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. IF THE SHAFT MOVES OUT
OF POSITION, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE 'PARK'
POSITION. |
Consequence:
IF THIS OCCURS AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT APPLIED,
THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
Remedy:
DEALERS
WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSIONS AND INSTALL A BRACKET TO ENSURE THE PARK
PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT IS RETAINED IN THE PROPER POSITION. THE RECALL IS
EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT
DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER
RECALL NO. E14. CUSTOMERS CAN 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. |
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