# NHTSA recall 03V505000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V505000
- Manufacturer's number: C41
- Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 2003\-12\-10
- Owners notified: 2004\-03\-01
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 35692

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN MINIVANS AND 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS, THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL MAY HAVE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS \(GAWR\) THAT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD CAPACITY AS DEFINED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."


## What can happen

IMPROPERLY LOADING YOUR VEHICLE CAN CAUSE TIRE FAILURE AND RESULT IN A CRASH.


## The remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL OVERLAYS CONTAINING CORRECTED INFORMATION RELATIVE TO VEHICLE GAWR AND TIRE SIZE.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 1, 2004.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1\-800\-992\-1997.


## Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. C41.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2000 DODGE CARAVAN. Built 1999\-07\-01 to 2000\-07\-31.
- [2001 DODGE DAKOTA](/makes/dodge/dakota/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-07\-01 to 2002\-07\-31.
- [2002 DODGE DAKOTA](/makes/dodge/dakota/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-07\-01 to 2002\-07\-31.
- 2000 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. Built 1999\-07\-01 to 2000\-07\-31.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [9002849](/bulletins/10220995.md), 2022-09-26, Service bulletin
- [9002828](/bulletins/10220994.md), 2022-09-26, Service bulletin
- [3100619](/bulletins/10220097.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin
- [23\-015\-20](/bulletins/10175743.md), 2020-05-26, Service bulletin
- [08\-049\-20](/bulletins/10175735.md), 2020-05-26, Service bulletin
- [31\-005\-19](/bulletins/10169249.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin
- [31\-003\-19](/bulletins/10169247.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin
- [9002849](/bulletins/10139596.md), 2018-06-11, Service bulletin
- [9002828](/bulletins/10139595.md), 2018-06-11, Service bulletin
- [9002872](/bulletins/10136527.md), 2018-05-14, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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