The issue
On certain vehicles, the brake booster input rod may have been installed without the retaining clip, or in some cases, with an improperly formed retaining clip. Should the input rod separate from the assembly it could lead to a loss of brakes, which could result in a vehicle crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install or replace the retaining clips.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, la biellette du servofrein pourrait avoir été posée sans goupille de retenue ou, dans certains cas, produite avec une goupille de retenue mal formée. Si la biellette se détachait, cela pourrait faire en sorte que les freins cessent de fonctionner et causer un accident, endommager des biens matériels, blesser quelqu'un ou entraîner des pertes de vies. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront poser ou remplacer les goupilles de retenue.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler Sebring | 2010 |
| Dodge Avenger | 2010 |
| Dodge Nitro | 2010 |
| Dodge Ram | 2009, 2010 |
| Jeep Commander | 2010 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2010 |
| Jeep Liberty | 2010 |
| Ram 1500 | 2010 |
| Ram 2500 | 2010 |
| Ram 3500 | 2010 |
| Ram 4500 | 2010 |
| Ram 5500 | 2010 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Sebring | 2010 | 86 | 3 |
| Dodge Avenger | 2010 | 163 | 3 |
| Dodge Nitro | 2010 | 78 | 3 |
| Dodge Ram | 2009 | 9 | 5 |
| Dodge Ram | 2010 | 27 | 5 |
| Jeep Commander | 2010 | 45 | 4 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2010 | 118 | 5 |
| Jeep Liberty | 2010 | 197 | 2 |