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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V093000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/27/2006 to 12/22/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 3282 | 03/12/2007 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/12/2007 | 03/12/2007 | 571 | 120 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain 4x4 trucks with diesel engines fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, certain 4x4 trucks with diesel engines fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. the certification label, tire and loading information label and supplemental tire pressure information label contain incorrect tire inflation pressure information. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Improper tire inflation pressure can cause tire failure and result in a crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install the correct certification label overlay free of charge. the recall began on march 12, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchryler at 1-800-853-1403. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Daimlerchrysler recall no. g10.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| SB-J19 | 08/01/2009 | 10032766 | Chrysler/jeep/dodge: california emissions warranty addendum. the warranty book on certain vehicles may contain errors or may be missing information regarding the coponents covered by the california emissions warranty. dodge-caravan/grand | 05/19/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||
| 07/27/2007 | 591 | 1 | |
| Within two weeks of purchasing the 2007 dodge ram 2500 slt reg w/ turbo, (delivery date of 07/12/07) the check engine light came on. the dealership we purchased from said not to worry about it unless it came on permanently. on 07/27/07, took truck in for left speaker issue & check engine, they just cleared the codes for the check engine light. took back 08/27/07, engine code p254a, cleaned sensor. called dealer 09/15/07, check engine' light back on for longer than 3 days, they said not to worry about it as long as the light was not flashing or staying on. called them 09/27/07, took truck back 10/03/07, check engine light codes p2262, they performed carbon clearing procedure. took truck back on 10/08/07, they did not make note of check engine code on work order, but they wrote turbo assy. failure, replaced and cleared code. on 11/30/07, check engine light on again, performed emissions recall and sensor and reprogram ecm. during 12/07 thru 01/08, check engine light still remained on most of the time, but was extremely busy working plowing snow and could not take back until 02/01/08, engine code p1451. they did flash ecm as per tsb. by this time thoroughly upset with truck, manufacturer, etc. engine light remained on again 03/08 through 06/08. on 07/03/08 took back again, engine code p2262 and p2000. they performed computer update. again light on almost from onset of last visit. on 08/19/08, engine light, code p2000, they performed flash update to engine control. picked up truck on 08/19/08, and check engine light came on 08/21/08. they could not get truck in until today 08/25/08. truck still there tonight as the code came up that stated they needed to once again clean and they could not get it done today. (note: they did not tell me over the phone what code came up, just that they had to clean the turbo. we, my dad and i and my mom have lost considerable money in lost work time in having to take truck for repair, let alone the inconvenience of it all! *tr | |||
| 09/21/2007 | 11000 | 50 | 04/19/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 2500. the contact installed a performance programmer tuner chip in the vehicle, manufactured by superchips. the tuner chip is installed under the dashboard of the vehicle. while driving between 35-65 mph, the clutch begins to flip or stops shifting into other gears. the contact has not reported the failure to the dealer. the current mileage was 19,000 and failure mileage was 11,000. | |||