NHTSA Campaign 10V234000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
NHTSA campaign 10V234000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal. The repair is free.
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC filed the report for 10V234000 with NHTSA on June 3, 2010; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 10V234000, NHTSA lists up to 24,825 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 7, 2006 and May 19, 2006.
The 10V234000 report reached NHTSA 4 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 10V234000 were scheduled from June 21, 2010, 18 days after the report.
10V234000 covers 2 models from Dodge and Jeep, model years 2007.
Owners of the model years 10V234000 covers have filed at least 104 complaints naming the vehicle speed control, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 10V234000 vehicles, the 2007 Dodge Caliber has the most (104).
By potentially affected vehicles, 10V234000 ranks 16 of 34 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 DODGE CALIBER AND JEEP COMPASS PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 7 THROUGH MAY 19, 2006. THE PIVOT BUSHINGS IN VEHICLES WITH OVERSIZED ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEARING POCKETS MAY BECOME DISLODGED AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO BIND OR STICK.
- The risk
- SHOULD THE PEDAL BIND OR BECOME STUCK, IT CAN BE OVERCOME BY SMART BRAKES WHICH OVERRIDE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
- The fix
- CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL AFFECTED ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- CHRYSLER'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS K11.
Reported June 3, 2010
Vehicles covered by 10V234000 (2)
Dodge (1)
Jeep (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V234000, 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: June 3, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted