K&n Engineering, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06E024000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06E024000 by K&n Engineering, Inc.. Includes 44,386 affected units, REPLACEMENT AIR INTAKE SYSTEMS/DEBRIS CAN ENTER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain replacement k&n fuel performance kits, p/nos. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, and 57-1530. also, a small percentage of these kits were sold under the mopar performance parts brand name (p/nos. P5007069 and p5007070). all kits were manufactured from april 20, 1999, through september 23, 2004. these assemblies were manufactured as replacement equipment for certain dodge pickup trucks and suvs. a small piece of material from the tube wall could be sucked into the engine throttle body, which could cause the throttle to become jammed in the open position.

Corrective Action

K&n will provide owners with a free repair kit along with repair instructions. the recall began on april 20, 2006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06E024000
Manufacturer: K&n Engineering, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2006-03-15T00:00:00
Subject: Replacement air intake systems/debris can enter
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 44,386

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain replacement k&n fuel performance kits, p/nos. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, and 57-1530. also, a small percentage of these kits were sold under the mopar performance parts brand name (p/nos. P5007069 and p5007070). all kits were manufactured from april 20, 1999, through september 23, 2004. these assemblies were manufactured as replacement equipment for certain dodge pickup trucks and suvs. a small piece of material from the tube wall could be sucked into the engine throttle body, which could cause the throttle to become jammed in the open position.
Consequence Summary: A jammed open throttle could cause unintended acceleration of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash or increased stoping distances when braking.
Corrective Action: K&n will provide owners with a free repair kit along with repair instructions. the recall began on april 20, 2006.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-5mgf-zp6u_6euh
NHTSA ID: 06E024000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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