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NHTSA campaign 06V341000 · Manufacturer campaign F43

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Recall 06V-341: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE

NHTSA recall 06V341000 (Manufacturer campaign F43) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on September 7, 2006, with 4,770 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Dodge Dakota and more for the 2007 model year. Owners were notified on October 2, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V341000 (also written 06V-341 or 06V341)
Filed by
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
F43
Report received
Potentially affected
4,770 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Automatic Transmission
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V341000. 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

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Chrysler recalls

Dodge

  • Dodge Charger

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Dakota

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Durango

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Magnum

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Nitro 4X2

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Ram 3500

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Dodge recalls

Jeep

  • Jeep Liberty

    • 2007 · Vehicles built July 1, 2006 – August 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Jeep recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V341000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE CAN CAUSE A MOMENTARY LOCK UP OF THE DRIVE WHEELS IF THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING OVER 40 MPH AND THE OPERATOR SHIFTS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL AND BACK TO DRIVE.

Safety consequence

IF THE DRIVE WHEELS LOCKED UP, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F43. 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 06V341000

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.