Recall Detail

CHRYSLER / SEBRING / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6215 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHRYSLER
Recalled Component Id: 000012478000091670000000185 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SEBRING Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V011002 Mfr Campaign Number: 969
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 31 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 28439
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 09 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Jan, 16 2001
Record Creation date : Jan, 17 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. a hose manufacturing process allowed the reinforcement yard to breach the inner layer of some automatic transmission hoses weakening the inner wall which could result in leakage of the automatic transmission fluid. Consequence Summary: Fluid leakage from the cooler hoses can cause transaxle driveability problems and smoke if the oil contacts the front exhaust pipe.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the transaxle oil cooler hoses. owner notification began april 9, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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