Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #00V107000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V107000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 357,000 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/TRAILER HITCH BRACKET, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with optional trailer hitch. the trailer hitch side brackets were manufactured using material with insufficient strength.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the trailer hitches and replace any trailer hitch showing signs of fatigue cracking. if no evidence of cracking exists, the dealer will install two reinforcement brackets.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V107000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2000-04-11T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/trailer hitch bracket

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 357,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 872

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with optional trailer hitch. the trailer hitch side brackets were manufactured using material with insufficient strength.

Consequence Summary: Brackets built without proper material could fatigue and fracture in the area where the trailer hitch mounts to the frame.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the trailer hitches and replace any trailer hitch showing signs of fatigue cracking. if no evidence of cracking exists, the dealer will install two reinforcement brackets.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-w78n-3wry_d3e5

NHTSA ID: 00V107000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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