NHTSA campaign 08V528000 · Chrysler campaign H33
CHRYSLER LLC Recall 08V-528: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE/FUEL PUMP RELAY
NHTSA recall 08V528000 (Chrysler campaign H33) was reported by CHRYSLER LLC on October 9, 2008, with 712 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Caliber and more for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on November 10, 2008, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V528000 (also written 08V-528 or 08V528)
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER LLC
- Chrysler campaign number
- H33
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 712 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Control Module (TCM/PCM/TECM)
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V528000. 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
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Dodge
Dodge Avenger
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Caliber
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Journey
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Jeep
Jeep Compass
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Jeep Patriot
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 10, 2008 – August 26, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V528000.
Defect description
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 712 MY 2009 SEBRING, DODGE CALIBER, AVENGER, JOURNEY, JEEP PATRIOT, AND COMPASS VEHICLES. A NEW ADHESIVE USED IN THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MANUFACTURING PROCESS CAN CAUSE THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO BREAK.
Safety consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PCM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
CHRYSLER RECALL NO. H33.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 08V528000
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.