NHTSA recall 07V434000
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 | 07V434000 |
| Manufacturer's number | G40 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2007-09-14 |
| Owners notified | 2007-10-22 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
| Units potentially affected | 296550 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE THAT PREVENTS THIS CONDITION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
CHRYSLER RECALL NO. G40.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 DODGE NITRO | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
|---|---|
| 2006 JEEP COMMANDER | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
| 2007 JEEP COMMANDER | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
| 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
| 2007 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
| 2007 JEEP WRANGLER | Built 2005-01-31 to 2007-07-12. |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.