Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V111000 Reported March 4, 2004

Daimlerchrysler/remote keyless entry

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Latches/locks/linkages · 2,875 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V111000
Manufacturer Campaign
D09
Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Vehicles Affected
2,875
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 4, 2004

Defect Summary

On some sport utility vehicles, certain remote keyless entry (rke) input may cause the body control module (bcm) software to actuate the door lock motors continuously.

Safety Consequence

This can cause the lock motor bearings to overheat and seize. if this occurs, the door lock system will become inoperative.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the door latch assemblies and the bcm software will be updated. owner notification began on may 10, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 04V111000 or campaign D09.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V111000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V111000?

NHTSA recall 04V111000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on March 4, 2004. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/remote keyless entry. The recall affects approximately 2,875 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V111000 or the manufacturer campaign number D09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.