Recall Details For: 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 07V042000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 43553
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:07V042000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: CHRYSLER
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: 300 LWB
- MODEL YEAR: 2007
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : 07-001
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: ACCUBUILT, INC.
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20061109
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20070109
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 69
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20070226
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20070212
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20070214
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: ON CERTAIN LONG WHEEL BASE VEHICLES WHICH WERE MODIFIED BY ACCUBUILT, THE PARK BRAKE CABLE COULD LOSE TENSION.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: SHOULD THIS CABLE FAIL, THE PARK BRAKE WILL NOT ADEQUATELY HOLD THE VEHICLE IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: ACCUBUILT WILL REPLACE THE PARK BRAKE CABLE ON THESE MODIFIED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2007. THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO DAIMLERCHRYSLER VEHICLES CONVERTED BY ACCUBUILT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCUBUILT AT 1-888-324-7895.
RECALL NOTES: ACCUBUILT RECALL NO. 07-001.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.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000023225000221402000000118
