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.