CHRYSLER SEBRING 2007: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V431000

Make Model Year
CHRYSLER SEBRING 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-11-27 2006-11-15 2006-11-15

Production Dates: 2006-07-01 - 2006-10-18

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: F45

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4350

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HOOD LATCH STRIKER MAY BREAK AND ALLOW THE HOOD TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING.

Consequence

IF THE HOOD OPENS WHILE DRIVING, A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOOD LATCH STRIKERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F45.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.