Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #04V578000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V578000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 71,763 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/BATTERY CABLE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles built with a 5.7l, 4.7l, or 3.7l engine, the positive battery cable may contact the front suspension upper control arm mounting bracket.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the battery cable and, if necessary, reposition it away from the control arm mounting bracket. the recall began december 14, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V578000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2004-12-08T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/battery cable

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 71,763

Details

MFR Campaign Number: D40

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles built with a 5.7l, 4.7l, or 3.7l engine, the positive battery cable may contact the front suspension upper control arm mounting bracket.

Consequence Summary: This contact could abrade the cable and cause a short circuit, which may result in an underhood fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the battery cable and, if necessary, reposition it away from the control arm mounting bracket. the recall began december 14, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-z742-f525-7nih

NHTSA ID: 04V578000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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