NHTSA recall 06V493000
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 | 06V493000 |
| Manufacturer's number | F50 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2006-12-29 |
| Owners notified | 2007-02-19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
| Units potentially affected | 50665 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
What can happen
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F50.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2007 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
|---|---|
| 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 DODGE CALIBER | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 DODGE MAGNUM | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 DODGE NITRO | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 JEEP COMMANDER | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 JEEP COMPASS | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 JEEP LIBERTY | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
| 2007 JEEP WRANGLER | Built 2006-09-07 to 2006-12-13. |
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
| 0500108 | 2008-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL DISABLE FEATURE FOR MODIFIED 4WD VEHICLES. *NJ |
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| 0800707 | 2007-04-25. Service bulletin. SELECTIVELY ERASE AND REPROGRAM THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE. *KB |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.