Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring; dodge avenger and nitro; jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 dodge ram truck. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed or missing brake booster input rod retaining clip.
What could happen
This could result in brake failure without warning which could cause a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will replace the brake booster input rod retaining clip free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Vehicles covered
- Chrysler Sebring 2010
- Dodge Avenger 2010
- Dodge Nitro 2010
- Dodge Ram 2009–2010
- Jeep Commander 2010
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010
- Jeep Liberty 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V009000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 11, 2010
- Owners notified
- Feb 1, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 20,045
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 5, 2009 to Nov 12, 2009
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Maker's own recall number
- J37
Notes
Chrysler's safety campaign number is j37.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Electrical system Sep 17, 2014
- Jeep recall: Electrical system Jul 21, 2014
- Jeep recall: Electrical system May 7, 2013
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Electrical system May 11, 2010
- Jeep recall: Equipment Mar 5, 2010
- Jeep recall: Suspension May 1, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.