2009 Chrysler Sebring & 2009 Dodge Avenger + 4 more recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
Chrysler is recalling 712 my 2009 Sebring, dodge Caliber, Avenger, Journey, jeep Patriot, and Compass vehicles. A new adhesive used in the power train control module (PCM) manufacturing process CAN cause the printed circuit board to break.
💥 The risk
This CAN cause the engine to stall and cause a crash without warning.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the PCM free of charge. The recall began on november 10, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler 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
- 08V528000
- Manufacturer recall #
- H33
- Manufacturer
- CHRYSLER LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 712
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
- Owner phone
- 1-800-853-1403
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 10, 2008
- Built
- Jul 10, 2008 – Aug 26, 2008
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Chrysler recall no. H33.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.