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NHTSA recall 10V-009 (10V009000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported January 11, 2010 - about 20,045 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
10V009000
Also written as
10V-009
Manufacturer number
J37
Reported
January 11, 2010
Vehicles affected
~20,045
Component
service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING; DODGE AVENGER AND NITRO; JEEP LIBERTY, COMMANDER AND GRAND CHEROKEE; AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 DODGE RAM TRUCK. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY FORMED OR MISSING BRAKE BOOSTER INPUT ROD RETAINING CLIP.

Why it is dangerous

THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER INPUT ROD RETAINING CLIP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 10V-009 when calling a dealer.

Affected 7 models

Chrysler Sebring - 2010
Dodge Avenger - 2010
Dodge Nitro - 2010
Dodge Ram - 2009, 2010
Jeep Commander - 2010
Jeep Grand Cherokee - 2010
Jeep Liberty - 2010

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.