DODGE JOURNEY 2010 — NHTSA Campaign 10V475000 (STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM)
Reference entry created from the official safety dataset.
Overview
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V475000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | DODGE JOURNEY |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | K26 |
| Potentially Affected Units | 23237 |
| Action Date | 2010-12-27 |
| Report Date | 2010-10-07 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-13 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
Official summary
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 300, CHARGER (LX) AND DODGE CHALLENGER (LC), AVENGER (JS), AND JOURNEY (JC), AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2011 DODGE RAM LIGHT DUTY PICKUP (DS) VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SEPARATION AT THE CRIMPED END OF THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Official consequence
LEAKED POWER STEERING FLUID ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Official notes
CHRYSLER'S CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS K26. OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82169 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V475000 |
| Make | DODGE |
| Model | JOURNEY |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | K26 |
| Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Manufacturer Name | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2010-07-27 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-08-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 23237 |
| Action Date | 2010-12-27 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Report Date | 2010-10-07 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-13 |
| Official Summary | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 300, CHARGER (LX) AND DODGE CHALLENGER (LC), AVENGER (JS), AND JOURNEY (JC), AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2011 DODGE RAM LIGHT DUTY PICKUP (DS) VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SEPARATION AT THE CRIMPED END OF THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY. |
| Official Consequence | LEAKED POWER STEERING FLUID ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS COULD CAUSE A FIRE. |
| Official Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
| Official Notes / Contact | CHRYSLER'S CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS K26. OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000037737000781802000001003 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |