Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V222000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V222000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2006 dodge viper and jeep wrangler and liberty vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to july 31, 2006 Includes 43,939 affected units, Broken Clutch Ignition Interlock Spring, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006 dodge viper and jeep wrangler and liberty vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to july 31, 2006

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2006 dodge viper and jeep wrangler and liberty vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to july 31, 2006. in the affected vehicles, the springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break. as a result, the vehicle may not be started when the clutch pedal is pushed down or the engine may crank and start without the clutch pedal being pushed down causing the vehicle to unexpectedly lurch.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. the recall began on august 31, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r13.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V222000
Report Received Date: 2015-04-15T00:00:00
Subject: Broken clutch ignition interlock spring
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 43,939

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R13
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2006 dodge viper and jeep wrangler and liberty vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to july 31, 2006. in the affected vehicles, the springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break. as a result, the vehicle may not be started when the clutch pedal is pushed down or the engine may crank and start without the clutch pedal being pushed down causing the vehicle to unexpectedly lurch.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle unexpectedly moves there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. the recall began on august 31, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r13.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 28.4

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NHTSA ID: 15V222000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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