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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V414000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/08/2006 to 07/13/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 72333 | 10/29/2007 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/12/2007 | 09/12/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become inoperative. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Driving a vehicle with an unlatched door can result in an unbelted front seat occupant falling out of the vehicle or being ejected in a crash, causing increased risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will add a secondary retention feature to both front doors. this action will supersede and expand a previous safety recall (please see 07v-104). the recall began on october 29, 2007. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Daimlerchrysler recall no. g33.customers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | |||||
| SA-09-088 | 11/18/2009 | 10032785 | Dodge/chrysler: re-torque decklid latch bolts. certain vehicles were shipped with the incorrect torque on the decklid latch mounting bolts and will require re-torque to 10nm (88.50 in lb). *pe | 05/24/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | |||
| 02/25/2011 | 48000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that after using her keyless entry and pulling on the drivers side door handle, the entire handle fractured from the vehicle. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer and she was advised that they were unable to diagnose the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 48,000. | |||
| 02/25/2011 | 48000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that after using her keyless entry and pulling on the drivers side door handle, the entire handle fractured from the vehicle. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer and advised her that they were unable to diagnose the failure. the vehicle has not been repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 48,000. tb | |||
| 12/05/2009 | 59000 | 1 | |
| Cab wires to battery caught on fire with family riding in vehicle part was order and replace two months later causing the alternator going out tire pressure light cuts off and on and engine light cuts off and on dealer told me it was still under factory warranty took it to the chrysler dealer told them about the four recalls i found on the car and the dealer is saying the vin number doesn't match but my car is have all the descriptions of all four recalls. *tr | |||