Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V004000 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | from 05/02/2011 to 11/17/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 303 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/06/2012 | 01/09/2012 | 571 | 138 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 dodge charger srt8 and the chrysler 300 srt8 vehicles manufactured from may 2, 2011, through november 17, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 138, tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). as built, the tpms does not warn the driver when a tire is 25 percent below the recommended pressure. the recalled vehicles notify the customers when the tire pressure reaches 22 psi rather than the required 24 psi. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Underinflated tires can result in tire overloading and overheating, which could lead to a blowout and possible crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will reprogram the vehicle | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Chrysler's safety recall number is l43.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 . | |||||||||||||||