NHTSA Campaign 15V222000
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
NHTSA campaign 15V222000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle). The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 15V222000 with NHTSA on April 15, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V222000, NHTSA lists up to 43,939 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 1, 2005 and July 31, 2006.
The 15V222000 report reached NHTSA 9 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V222000 were scheduled from August 31, 2015, 138 days after the report.
15V222000 covers 2 models from Jeep, model years 2006.
Owners of the model years 15V222000 covers have filed at least 57 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 15V222000 vehicles, the 2006 Jeep Wrangler has the most (57).
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V222000 ranks 79 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 15V222000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 41 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 15V222000 was 15V090000, reported on February 13, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2006 Dodge Viper and Jeep Wrangler and Liberty vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break. As a result, the vehicle may not be started when the clutch pedal is pushed down or the engine may crank and start without the clutch pedal being pushed down causing the vehicle to unexpectedly lurch.
- The risk
- If the vehicle unexpectedly moves there is an increased risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R13.
Reported April 15, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V222000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V222000, 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: April 15, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted