Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #03V503000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V503000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 514 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/TRANSMISSION FASTENERS, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks, the transfer case to transmission attaching fasteners may not be tightened correctly. this could cause the transmission adapter or transfer case housing to crack and leak fluid.

Corrective Action

Dealers will retighten the transfer case to transmission fasteners. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V503000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2003-12-04T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/transmission fasteners

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 514

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C39

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain pickup trucks, the transfer case to transmission attaching fasteners may not be tightened correctly. this could cause the transmission adapter or transfer case housing to crack and leak fluid.

Consequence Summary: Continued operation can result in propeller shaft separation and damage to fuel system components, which could lead to a fuel leak. fluid and/or fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can cause an underbody fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will retighten the transfer case to transmission fasteners. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V503000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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