Recall 07V-434
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2007 Dodge Nitro and 3 other models: Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 07V-434
- Reported
- September 14, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- 296,550 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into the ABS electronic control module may allow a momentary delay in braking when coasting up a hill during certain conditions.
The risk
This could cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control module with new software that prevents this condition free of charge. The recall began on october 22, 2007. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Chrysler recall no. G40.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
- Dodge Nitro 2007
- Jeep Commander 2006 to 2007
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 to 2007
- Jeep Wrangler 2007