Defect Description For Recall
Certain Passenger Vehicles Equipped With 2.7 Liter Engines And Mk25E Braking Systems May Exhibit Inadequate Clearance Between The Rear Brake Tubes And The Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube. Contact Between The Brake Tubes And Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube Over An Extended Period Of Time May Cause The Brake Tubes To Wear Through And Cause A Brake Fluid Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
CHRYSLER
Model Of Vehicle
300
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V149000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
This Can Result In A Decrease Of Braking Force And The Potential For An Engine Compartment Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Rear Brake Tubes For Damage And Replace Them Free Of Charge. A Clip Will Also Be Installed To Secure The Brake Tubes To The Right Front Shock Tower To Maintain Proper Clearance To The Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube. The Recall Began On June 26, 2006. Owners May Contact Daimlerchrysler At 1-800-853-1403.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20050601
End Of Manufacture
20060220
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
44367
Date Owners Notified
20060626
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20060503
Make Campaign Number
F18