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Recall 05V-134

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2003 Chrysler Town And Country and 1 other model: Latches/locks/linkages (hatchback/liftgate, lock).

At a glance

Campaign number
05V-134
Reported
April 6, 2005
Vehicles affected
70,235 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain minivans, the power liftgate (plg) latch may not engage the striker allowing the liftgate to open while driving.

The risk

In the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger could be ejected from the vehicle.

The fix

Dealers will replace the power liftgate control module free of charge. The recall began april 26, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler recall no. E06. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles