Caliber L4-2.0L VIN B (2007)
Electronic Brake Control Module: Recalls
Recall 06V493000: ABS Control Module Software Update
MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:
Chrysler/300 2007
Chrysler/Sebring 2007
Dodge/Caliber 2007
Dodge/Charger 2007
Dodge/Magnum 2007
Dodge/Nitro 2007
Jeep/Commander 2007
Jeep/Compass 2007
Jeep/Grand Cherokee 2007
Jeep/Liberty 2007
Jeep/Wrangler 2007
MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V493000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: December 22, 2006
COMPONENT: Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock: Control Unit/Module
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 62369
SUMMARY:
On certain vehicles, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
CONSEQUENCE:
This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
REMEDY:
Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall is expected to begin during February 2007. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at
1-800-853-1403.
NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler recall No. F50. 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.
