CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2003: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V076000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHRYSLER | PT CRUISER | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2003-04-15 | 2003-03-10 | 2003-03-17 |
Production Dates: 2002-10-14 - 2002-11-29
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: C09
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 816
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, MANUAL TRANSMISSION MODELS ONLY, A WELDED PIN INTERNAL TO THE DUAL-MASS FLYWHEEL "DMF" ASSEMBLY CAN UNSEAT AND BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE FLYWHEEL AND THE CLUTCH DISC.
IF THIS OCCURS, THE CLUTCH MAY NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLYWHEEL AND CLUTCH ASSEMBLIES WITH THE UPDATED DESIGN PARTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. C09. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
