CHRYSLER ASPEN 2007: STEERING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V386000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHRYSLER | ASPEN | 2007 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-11-08 | 2006-10-11 | 2006-10-11 |
Production Dates: 2006-07-24 - 2006-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: F48
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6644
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE RIGHT FRONT STEERING KNUCKLE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. BECAUSE OF A BROKEN COOLING LINE, PARTS CAST IN TOOL CAVITY "63 ON JULY 18 AND JULY 19, 2006, MAY HAVE A COLD SHUT CONDITION AND COULD FRACTURE.
THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE RECALLED VEHICLES TO IDENTIFY THE DEFECTIVE PARTS AND REPLACE IF THEY ARE WITHIN THAT LOT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F48.CUSTOMERS CAN 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.