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NHTSA Recall 06V493000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEDec 29, 2006· DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Summary

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2007Chrysler300
2007ChryslerSebring
2007DodgeCaliber
2007DodgeCharger
2007DodgeMagnum
2007DodgeNitro
2007JeepCommander
2007JeepCompass
2007JeepGrand Cherokee
2007JeepLiberty
2007JeepWrangler

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04V333000SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Jul 8, 2004
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May 3, 2006

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