Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #03V033000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V033000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 19,500 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/IDLE SPEED, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain pickup trucks, equipped with cummins diesel engines and manual transmissions, may experience an elevated idle speed after extended cruise control use.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the software in the cummins engine controller. owner notification began on march 10, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V033000
Report Received Date: 2003-02-05T00:00:00
Subject: Daimlerchrysler/idle speed
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 19,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain pickup trucks, equipped with cummins diesel engines and manual transmissions, may experience an elevated idle speed after extended cruise control use.
Consequence Summary: This can result in unintended acceleration and a reduction in braking effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will reprogram the software in the cummins engine controller. owner notification began on march 10, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sqjm.amx8.6rj6
NHTSA ID: 03V033000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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