# NHTSA recall 07V042000

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: 07V042000
- Manufacturer's number: 07\-001
- Manufacturer: ACCUBUILT, INC.
- Reported: 2007\-02\-12
- Owners notified: 2007\-02\-26
- Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
- Units potentially affected: 69

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN LONG WHEEL BASE VEHICLES WHICH WERE MODIFIED BY ACCUBUILT, THE PARK BRAKE CABLE COULD LOSE TENSION.


## What can happen

SHOULD THIS CABLE FAIL, THE PARK BRAKE WILL NOT ADEQUATELY HOLD THE VEHICLE IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

ACCUBUILT WILL REPLACE THE PARK BRAKE CABLE ON THESE MODIFIED VEHICLES.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2007.  THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO DAIMLERCHRYSLER VEHICLES CONVERTED BY ACCUBUILT.   OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCUBUILT AT 1\-888\-324\-7895.


## Notes

ACCUBUILT RECALL NO. 07\-001.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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB](/makes/chrysler/300/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-11\-09 to 2007\-01\-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## 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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