Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Pickup Trucks, Sport Utility And Passenger Vehicles Equipped With 42Rle Automatic Transmissions, The Cup Plug That Retains The Park Pawl Anchor Shaft May Be Improperly Installed. If The Shaft Moves Out Of Position, The Vehicle May Not Be Able To Achieve ‘Park’ Position.
Make Of Vehicle
CHRYSLER
Model Of Vehicle
300
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V460000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs And The Parking Brake Is Not Applied, The Vehicle May Roll Away And Cause A Crash Without Warning.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Transmissions And Install A Bracket To Ensure The Park Pawl Anchor Shaft Is Retained In The Proper Position. The Recall Began On November 28, 2005. Owners May Contact Daimlerchrysler At 1-800-853-1403.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20040901
End Of Manufacture
20050601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
256409
Date Owners Notified
20051128
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20051006
Make Campaign Number
E14