Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #06V288000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V288000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 826,687 affected units, FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V288000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2006-08-03T00:00:00

Subject: Front lower ball joints

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 826,687

Details

MFR Campaign Number: F23

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness.

Consequence Summary: When the driver continues to operate the vehicle with this condition, the contamination can lead to corrosion, accelerated wear and possibly separation from the steering knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. Owners 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-cy85-mjjf~5wbm

NHTSA ID: 06V288000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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