NHTSA Campaign 07V104000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 07V104000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 07V104000 with NHTSA on March 15, 2007; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 07V104000, NHTSA lists up to 11,191 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 8, 2006 and February 22, 2007.
The 07V104000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 07V104000 were scheduled from April 30, 2007, 46 days after the report.
07V104000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2007–2008.
By potentially affected vehicles, 07V104000 ranks 89 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 07V104000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 6 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 07V104000 was 06V072000, reported on March 9, 2006.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT DOOR LATCH CABLE MAY BECOME PARTIALLY UNSEATED FROM THE INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE HOUSING CAUSING THE DOOR LATCH TO STICK IN THE OPEN POSITION AND NOT BE SECURED TO THE STRIKER.
- The risk
- DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS, THE POSSIBILITY OF A DOOR OPENING COULD CAUSE AN UNBELTED PASSENGER TO BE EJECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
- The fix
- THIS ACTION IS SUPERSEDED (PLEASE SEE 07-V414.) DEALERS WILL ADD FREE OF CHARGE A SECONDARY FEATURE TO BOTH FRONT DOORS TO PREVENT THE DOOR LATCH CABLE FERRULE FROM BECOMING UNSEATED AT THE INTERIOR FRONT DOOR RELEASE HANDLE HOUSING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G12.
Reported March 15, 2007
Vehicles covered by 07V104000 (2)
Dodge (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07V104000, 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: March 15, 2007. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted