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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
06V341000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
DODGE |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
DAKOTA |
| Model Year: |
2007 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
F43 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufacture Dates: |
07-01-06 through 08-11-06 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
2,333 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
10-02-06 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Report Recieved Date: |
09-07-06 |
| Record Creation Date: |
09-11-06 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE CAN CAUSE A MOMENTARY LOCK UP OF THE DRIVE WHEELS IF THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING OVER 40 MPH AND THE OPERATOR SHIFTS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL AND BACK TO DRIVE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THE DRIVE WHEELS LOCKED UP, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
Keywords:
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Page Description:
2007 DODGE DAKOTA Recall - Recall ID 63557 for DODGE DAKOTA POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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