| Defect 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 Summary: | IF THIS OCCURS AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT APPLIED, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: | 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. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20040907 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20050813 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 256409 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20051128 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: | 20051006 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20051006 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 50439 |
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE ROD MAY BREAK. THIS MAY NOT ALLOW DISENGAGEMENT OF THE CLUTCH WHEN THE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. |
| Consequence Summary: | UNINTENTIONAL VEHICLE MOVEMENT, INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND ENGINE STALLING COULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE ROD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20051103 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20060213 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 6876 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20060807 |
| Recall Initiator: | ODI |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: | 20060503 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20060503 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 1695 |
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