NHTSA recall 04V020000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 04V020000 |
| Manufacturer's number | D02 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2004-01-14 |
| Owners notified | 2004-01-19 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES |
| Units potentially affected | 21053 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L AND 4.7L ENGINES, THE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE MAY INGEST WATER AND FREEZE DURING EXTENDED COLD TEMPERATURE.
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN THE OPEN POSITION AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D02.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2004 DODGE DURANGO | Built 2003-04-03 to 2004-01-08. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 1801605 | 2005-05-18. Service bulletin. THROTTLE BODY COKING. *TT |
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| 1803404 | 2004-10-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL DIAGNOSTICS. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.