Journey FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Engine Control Module: Recalls
Recall 08V528000: PCM Replacement
VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):
Chrysler/Sebring 2009
Dodge/Avenger 2009
Dodge/Caliber 2009
Dodge/Journey 2009
Jeep/Compass 2009
Jeep/Patriot 2009
MANUFACTURER: Chrysler LLC
MFR'S REPORT DATE: October 07, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 08V528000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Control module (TCM, PCM)
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 712
SUMMARY:
Chrysler is recalling 712 M/Y 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.
CONSEQUENCE:
This can cause the engine to stall and cause a crash without warning.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the PCM free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during October 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.
