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NHTSA Recall 05V460000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONOct 6, 2005· DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Summary

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.

Consequence

IF THIS OCCURS AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT APPLIED, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2005Chrysler300
2006Chrysler300
2006DodgeCharger
2005DodgeDakota
2005DodgeDurango
2006DodgeDurango
2005DodgeMagnum
2006DodgeMagnum
2005JeepLiberty
2006JeepLiberty
2005JeepWrangler
2006JeepWrangler

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