Sebring Convertible V6-2.7L (2009)
Technical Service Bulletin # J03
Date: 090312
Recall - PCV Valve Inspection/Replacement
March 2009
Dealer Service Instructions for:
Emissions Recall J03 - PCV Valve
Effective immediately all repairs on involved vehicles are to be performed according to this recall. Rapid Response Transmittal (RRT) 08-096 is no
longer applicable for vehicles involved in this recall. Those vehicles that have already had this repair performed, as determined by our warranty records,
have been excluded from this recall.
Models
2009
(KA)
Dodge Nitro
(RT)
Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country
NOTE:
This recall applies only to the above vehicles equipped with a 4.0L engine (sales code EGQ or EGS) built from October 14, 2008 through October
31, 2008 (MDH 101400 through 103121).
2009
(JC)
Dodge Journey
(JS)
Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring
NOTE:
This recall applies only to the above vehicles equipped with a 2.7L engine (sales code EER) built from September 23, 2008 through November 3,
2008 (MDH 092306 through 110307).
IMPORTANT:
Many of the vehicles within the above build period have already been inspected or repaired and, therefore, have been excluded from this recall.
IMPORTANT:
Some of the involved vehicles may be in dealer new vehicle inventory. Dealers should complete this recall service on these vehicles before retail
delivery. Dealers should also perform this recall on vehicles in for service. Involved vehicles can be determined by using the VIP inquiry process.
Subject
An incorrect Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve may have been installed on about 1,600 of the above vehicles. An incorrect PCV valve can
cause excessive exhaust emissions.
Repair
