NHTSA campaign 06V072000 · Manufacturer campaign F11

Jeep Recall 06V-072: FRONT DOOR LATCH REINFORCEMENT PLATE/FMVSS 206

NHTSA recall 06V072000 (Manufacturer campaign F11) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on March 9, 2006, with 27 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jeep Liberty for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on March 14, 2006, 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 06V072000 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
06V072000 (also written 06V-072 or 06V072)
Filed by
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
F11
Report received
Potentially affected
27 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 206

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V072000. 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.

Jeep

  • Jeep Liberty

    • 2006 · Vehicles built February 7, 2006 – February 7, 2006 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V072000.

Defect description

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS." AN INCORRECT RIGHT FRONT DOOR LATCH REINFORCEMENT PLATE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY DOOR LATCH TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Safety consequence

THIS INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF A DOOR BECOMING FORCED OPEN AND AN UNBELTED PASSENGER BEING EJECTED DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LATCH ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT DOOR LATCH REINFORCEMENT PLATE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 13, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F11.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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V072000

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.