Recall 06V-493
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2007 Chrysler 300 and 10 other models: Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 06V-493
- Reported
- December 29, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- 50,665 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
The risk
This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall began on february 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler recall no. F50.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
- Chrysler 300 2007
- Chrysler Sebring 2007
- Dodge Caliber 2007
- Dodge Charger 2007
- Dodge Magnum 2007
- Dodge Nitro 2007
- Jeep Commander 2007
- Jeep Compass 2007
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007
- Jeep Liberty 2007
- Jeep Wrangler 2007