NHTSA Campaign #09E012000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

APRIL 07
2009

16,270 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »

NHTSA Campaign #09V003000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

JANUARY 08
2009

18,951 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- Chrysler is recalling 18,951 MY 2005 Dodge Durango vehicles. The fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. This could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle through the filler neck at the end of refueling.

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank inlet check valve. Vehicles found to have a suspect inlet check valve will have the fuel tank assembly replaced free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during April 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V003000 »

NHTSA Campaign #07V092000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL

MARCH 09
2007

328,424 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- On some sport utility vehicles, under certain operating conditions, an integrated circuit in the instrument cluster that controls interior lighting may overheat.

This could potentially cause an instrument panel fire.

Dealers will inspect the cluster for damage and replace it free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2007. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-140. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07V092000 »

NHTSA Campaign #06V067000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

MARCH 08
2006

268,800 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- On certain vans and sport utility vehicles, the front windshield wiper motor armature shaft may break.

During certain operating conditions, loss of front windshield wiping capability could occur, and the driver's vision could be obscured which could result in a crash.

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2006, to Dodge Durango owners. Minivan owners will be notified during July 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V067000 »

NHTSA Campaign #05V460000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

OCTOBER 06
2005

256,409 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- 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.

If this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning.

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. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V460000 »

NHTSA Campaign #05V034000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

FEBRUARY 03
2005

26,000 vehicles recalled

2005 DODGE DURANGO -- On certain sport utility vehicles, the fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. This could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle filler neck.

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Dealers will inspect the inlet check valves and replace the fuel tank assembly free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2005. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V034000 »