Recall 09V-047
CHRYSLER LLC recalled the 2009 Chrysler Sebring and 1 other model: Fuel system, other (storage, fuel gauge system).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 09V-047
- Reported
- February 4, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- 91 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling 91 my 2009 sebring and dodge avenger equipped with 2.4l engine passenger vehicles. A compatibility issue between the instrument cluster software and fuel pump module can result in the fuel gauge overstating the actual fuel tank level. As a result, the vehicle may run out of fuel when the gauge indicates that there is still fuel remaining in the tank.
The risk
This could cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during march 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Chrysler recall no. J02.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler Sebring 2009
- Dodge Avenger 2009