NHTSA Campaign 02V322000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA campaign 02V322000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights: switch. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 02V322000 with NHTSA on December 2, 2002; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 02V322000, NHTSA lists up to 3,640 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 31, 2002 and November 8, 2002.
The 02V322000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 02V322000 were scheduled from December 23, 2002, 21 days after the report.
02V322000 covers 2 models from Dodge, model years 2003.
Owners of the model years 02V322000 covers have filed at least 61 complaints naming the exterior lighting, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 02V322000 vehicles, the 2003 Dodge Durango has the most (39).
By potentially affected vehicles, 02V322000 ranks 104 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 02V322000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 3 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE CENTRAL TIMER MODULE (CTM) HAS AN IMPROPERLY SIZED CIRCUIT BOARD TRACE THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE RIGHT HEADLAMP LOW BEAM TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
- The risk
- IF THE LIGHTS FAIL, A VISIBILITY PROBLEM COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CTM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 23, 2002. 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.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. B32.
Reported December 2, 2002
Vehicles covered by 02V322000 (2)
Dodge (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 02V322000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 2, 2002. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted