NHTSA campaign 05V460000 · Manufacturer campaign E14
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Recall 05V-460: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CUP PLUG
NHTSA recall 05V460000 (Manufacturer campaign E14) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on October 6, 2005, with 256,409 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, Dodge Magnum and more for model years 2005–2006. Owners were notified on November 28, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V460000 (also written 05V-460 or 05V460)
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- E14
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 256,409 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V460000. 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.
Chrysler
Chrysler 300
Dodge
Dodge Charger
- 2006 · Vehicles built February 2, 2005 – August 17, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Dakota
- 2005 · Vehicles built September 1, 2004 – June 1, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Durango
Dodge Magnum
Jeep
Jeep Liberty
Jeep Wrangler
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V460000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT MAY BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. IF THE SHAFT MOVES OUT OF POSITION, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE 'PARK' POSITION.
Safety consequence
IF THIS OCCURS AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT APPLIED, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSIONS AND INSTALL A BRACKET TO ENSURE THE PARK PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT IS RETAINED IN THE PROPER POSITION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. E14.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V460000
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.