2007 Dodge Caliber & 2007 Jeep Compass 4X4 + 1 more recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems." the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent actuation of the park brake.
💥 The risk
This could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and repair the park brake free of charge. The recall began on may 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V196000
- Manufacturer recall #
- G15
- Manufacturer
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 410
- Component
- WHEELS:HUB
- Owner phone
- 1-800-853-1403
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 8, 2007
- Built
- Nov 29, 2006 – Mar 13, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. G15.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.