NHTSA campaign 04V020000 · Manufacturer campaign D02
Dodge Recall 04V-020: DAIMLERCHRYSLER/THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
NHTSA recall 04V020000 (Manufacturer campaign D02) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on January 14, 2004, with 21,053 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Durango for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on January 19, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V020000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V020000 (also written 04V-020 or 04V020)
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- D02
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 21,053 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control — Cables
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V020000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Dodge
Dodge Durango
- 2004 · Vehicles built April 3, 2003 – January 8, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V020000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L AND 4.7L ENGINES, THE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE MAY INGEST WATER AND FREEZE DURING EXTENDED COLD TEMPERATURE.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN THE OPEN POSITION AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D02.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V020000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.