NHTSA recall 06V-240 (06V240000)

suspension recall reported July 7, 2006 - about 230 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 06V240000
Also written as: 06V-240
Manufacturer number: F30
Reported: July 7, 2006
Vehicles affected: ~230
Component: suspension

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION WATTS LINK MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY AND COULD FAIL.

Why it is dangerous

A FAILED WATTS LINK COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION WATTS LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 06V-240 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Dodge Durango - 2006

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