NHTSA campaign 08V152000 · Chrysler campaign H07

Chrysler and Dodge Recall 08V-152: ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR TPMS

NHTSA recall 08V152000 (Chrysler campaign H07) was reported by CHRYSLER LLC on April 2, 2008, with 180,963 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger for model years 2007–2008. Owners were notified on April 15, 2008, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 08V152000 (also written 08V-152 or 08V152)
Filed by: CHRYSLER LLC
Chrysler campaign number: H07
Report received: April 2, 2008
Potentially affected: 180,963 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Electrical System — Wiring
Owners notified: April 15, 2008

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V152000. 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 Sebring
- 2007, 2008 · Vehicles built March 7, 2006 – January 24, 2008 (per NHTSA)

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Dodge

Dodge Avenger
- 2007, 2008 · Vehicles built March 7, 2006 – January 24, 2008 (per NHTSA)

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V152000.

Defect description

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 180,963 MY 2007-2008 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A STANDARD TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS). UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR THE TPMS MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS INCLUDING ENGINE NO-START, DEAD BATTERY, AN INOPERATIVE CRUISE CONTROL OR REMOTE START SYSTEM, AND/OR ENGINE STALLING.

Safety consequence

ENGINE STALLING COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL SEAL THE WIRES FOR THE TPMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

CHRYSLER RECALL NO. H07.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 08V152000

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.