NHTSA Campaign #08V525000 PARKING BRAKE

OCTOBER 08
2008

3,663 vehicles recalled

2007 DODGE NITRO -- Chrysler is recalling 3,663 MY 2007-2008 Dodge Nitro and MY 2008 Jeep liberty vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The park brake lever clutch drum may distort and reduce the effectiveness of the park brake system.

This could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.

Dealers will replace the park brake lever assembly free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2008. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #08V525000 »

NHTSA Campaign #07V434000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

SEPTEMBER 14
2007

296,550 vehicles recalled

2007 DODGE NITRO -- On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into the ABS electronic control module may allow a momentary delay in braking when coasting up a hill during certain conditions.

This could cause a crash without warning.

Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control module with new software that prevents this condition free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2007. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07V434000 »

NHTSA Campaign #07V291000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

JULY 03
2007

80,894 vehicles recalled

2007 DODGE NITRO -- On certain vehicles, the totally integrated power module (tipm) was programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions.

This could cause a crash without warning.

Dealers will reprogram the tipm. The recall began on July 5, 2007. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07V291000 »

NHTSA Campaign #06V493000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

DECEMBER 29
2006

50,665 vehicles recalled

2007 DODGE NITRO -- On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.

This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.

Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall began on February 19, 2007. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V493000 »