Reprogram abs control module
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles with anti-lock brake system (abs), the abs control module software program may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
Safety Consequence
This could result in a loss of vehicle control and a crash could occur without warning.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the abs control module. the recall is expected to begin on december 12, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 05V554000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V554000?
NHTSA recall 05V554000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 8, 2005. It addresses: Reprogram abs control module. The recall affects approximately 16,317 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V554000 or the manufacturer campaign number E20. 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.