Recall 08V-525
CHRYSLER LLC recalled the 2007 to 2008 Dodge Nitro and 1 other model: Parking brake.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 08V-525
- Reported
- October 8, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- 3,663 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling 3,663 my 2007-2008 dodge nitro and my 2008 jeep liberty vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The park brake lever clutch drum may distort and reduce the effectiveness of the park brake system.
The risk
This could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will replace the park brake lever assembly free of charge. The recall began on october 27, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Chrysler recall no. H28.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 to 2008
- Jeep Liberty 2008