2008 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY Recalls (9)

Campaign:
09V351000 on 09/10/2009
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
01/30/2008 - 05/30/2009
Affected:
82
Defect:
Eldorado national is recalling model year 2008-2009 amerivan mobility vehicles built on chrysler town & country and dodge grand caravan platforms vehicles. the rear brake lines may have been improperly routed and not secured properly during the alteration. if not routed and secured properly, the brake lines could rub against the vehicle causing a brake fluid leak.
Consequence:
A brake fluid leak could result in a loss of braking ability, possibly causing a crash.
Correction:
Eldorado national amerivan dealers will inspect the vehicles and if the brake lines were improperly routed they will be correctly reinstalled free of charge. the safety recall began on october 13, 2009. owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086. these minivans have been altered into wheelchair accessible vehicles by eldorado. this recall is not being conducted by chrysler group llc and will not be performed at no cost by dodge or chrysler dealers unless they are also an eldorado national dealer.
Notes:
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> .
Campaign:
10V611000 on 12/07/2010
Component:
Equipment:air conditioner
Manufactured:
01/31/2007 - 08/30/2008
Affected:
299,635
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles. these vehicles may experience a water leak at the heating and air conditioner (hvac) drain grommet which can lead to illumination of airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment.
Consequence:
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the hvac drain grommet free of charge. the safety recall began on january 14, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler safety defect report k25. 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> .
Campaign:
11V394000 on 08/02/2011
Component:
Air bags:frontal
Manufactured:
06/23/2007 - 07/29/2008
Affected:
298,949
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler grand voyager, town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from june 24, 2007, through july 30, 2008. these vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (hvac) condensate leak from the hvac drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
Consequence:
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. the safety recall began on october 14, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler safety recall no. l01.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> .
Campaign:
11V394000 on 08/02/2011
Component:
Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufactured:
06/23/2007 - 07/29/2008
Affected:
298,949
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler grand voyager, town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from june 24, 2007, through july 30, 2008. these vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (hvac) condensate leak from the hvac drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
Consequence:
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. the safety recall began on october 14, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler safety recall no. l01.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> .
Campaign:
11V394000 on 08/02/2011
Component:
Equipment:air conditioner
Manufactured:
06/23/2007 - 07/29/2008
Affected:
298,949
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler grand voyager, town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from june 24, 2007, through july 30, 2008. these vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (hvac) condensate leak from the hvac drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
Consequence:
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. the safety recall began on october 14, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler safety recall no. l01.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> .
Campaign:
14V055000 on 02/13/2014
Component:
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Manufactured:
01/31/2008 - 01/30/2011
Affected:
130
Defect:
Freedom motors inc., (freedom motors) of savaria vehicle group (formerly the liberty motor company) is recalling one model year 2009 volkswagen routan and certain model year 2008-2010 dodge grand caravan and chrysler town & country wheelchair accessible vehicles modified by the liberty motor company from february 2008 through january 2011. over time and with use, the vehicle's rear axle may develop cracks which could lead to axle failure.
Consequence:
Failure of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Freedom motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected axles, free of charge. the recall began on april 1, 2014. owners can contact freedom motors at 1-800-561-9600. freedom motors' number for this recall is engf0216-3.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
14V373000 on 06/25/2014
Component:
Electrical system:ignition:switch
Manufactured:
01/25/2007 - 06/16/2010
Affected:
722,705
Defect:
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. the key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 dodge journey vehicles manufactured june 29, 2007, to june 17, 2010, and 2008-2010 dodge grand caravan and chrysler town and country vehicles manufactured january 26, 2007, to june 17, 2010. road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence:
If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the off or accessory position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key fobs, free of charge. the recall began on may 26, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r03. note: this is an expansion of recall 11v-139.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
14V373000 on 06/25/2014
Component:
Air bags
Manufactured:
01/25/2007 - 06/16/2010
Affected:
722,705
Defect:
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. the key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 dodge journey vehicles manufactured june 29, 2007, to june 17, 2010, and 2008-2010 dodge grand caravan and chrysler town and country vehicles manufactured january 26, 2007, to june 17, 2010. road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence:
If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the off or accessory position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key fobs, free of charge. the recall began on may 26, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r03. note: this is an expansion of recall 11v-139.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V047000 on 01/28/2016
Component:
Air bags:frontal
Manufactured:
06/17/2007 - 08/30/2008
Affected:
110,482
Defect:
Fca us llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009 dodge journey vehicles manufactured december 31, 2007, to august 31, 2008, 2008-2009 dodge grand caravan and chrysler town and country vehicles manufactured june 18, 2007, to august 31, 2008. in the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.
Consequence:
If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. additionally, the air bags may inadvertently deploy, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. the recall began on december 6, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s07.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY TSBs (55)

Bulletin:
1804207
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Flash: mil illumination / dtc's p2302, p2305, p2308, p2311, p2314 or p2317. *nj
Bulletin:
2304106
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Exterior lamp - lens fogging. *nj
Bulletin:
0802607
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Third row power seat inoperable - seat upright with seat back folded to seat. *nj updated 01/18/08. *nj
Bulletin:
08-028-07
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Flash: power sliding door module - overly sensitive obstruction detection. *nj updated 5/13/08. *nj
Bulletin:
1400108
Component:
072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Slow fuel tank fill or premature filler nozzle shut off. *nj
Bulletin:
08-038
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
2008 (rt) - flash: power sliding door module - overly sensitive obstruction detection. *nj
Bulletin:
08-039
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Dvd software update ren mygig radio for many radio functional issues and improvements. *nj
Bulletin:
08-031
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Dvd software update mygig radio for many radio functional issues and improvements. *nj
Bulletin:
21-016-08
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Flash: 4 speed automatic transmission shift improvements. *nj
Bulletin:
21-017-08
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Flash: 6 speed automatic transmission shift improvements. *nj
Bulletin:
H 06
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Chrysler\dodge\jeep service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. emissions recall h06-spark plugs. approximately 440 engines in the above vehicles may have had incorrect spark plugs inadvertently installed in three of the
Bulletin:
18-025-08
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Flash: mil illumination with dtc p1607 - pcm internal shutdown timer rationality. this bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. *pe
Bulletin:
H 11
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Chrysler\dodge\jeep service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. customer satisfaction notification h11; radio software update. this notification applies only to vehicles equipped with a mygig radio (sales code rer with n
Bulletin:
23-022-08
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Chrysler: front door rattle or door glass may not fully roll down. *pe
Bulletin:
H-16
Component:
015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Summary:
Chrysler/dodge service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the low pressure power steering hose on certain vehicles may leak under certain extreme cold climate operating conditions. this result in a loss of power steerin
Bulletin:
H-30
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Chrysler\dodge\jeep service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the remote keyless entry transmitters on certain vehicles may exhibit poor retention to the valet key and could inadvertently separate from each other. csc
Bulletin:
TSB-08-037-08
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Chrysler: an intermittent or partial unlatch of the 60 percent third row seat inboard latch while attempting to stow seat. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-08-001-09
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
Chrysler: an intermittent or partial unlatch of the 60 percent third row seat inboard latch while attempting to stow the seat. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-23-13-09
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Chrysler/dodge: sliding door handle inoperative in sub freezing temperatures. some vehicles may experience an inoperative door handle on either sliding door in cold sub freezing weather. the door will still operate normally from inside the
Bulletin:
SB-1800309 REVC
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Chrysler/jeep/dodge: flash-driveability improvements or mil illumination diagnostic trouble code p0452-evap pressure switch stuck closed. includes my09 town&country; voyager and caravan. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-J19
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Chrysler/jeep/dodge: california emissions warranty addendum. the warranty book on certain vehicles may contain errors or may be missing information regarding the coponents covered by the california emissions warranty. dodge-caravan/grand
Bulletin:
CS-K-04
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Dodge/chrysler: the air conditioning (a/c) discharge hose on about 182,000 certain vehicles may crack and leak refrigerant. this could cause a loss of a/c cooling. the air conditioning discharge hose must be replaced. csc letter was rec
Bulletin:
CS-J-29
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Chrysler/dodge: radiator cap on about 276,000 grand caravan and town and country vehicles may experience engine coolant weep and/or a slow leak resulting in low engine coolant levels. the radiator cap must be replaced. csc letter was rec
Bulletin:
SB-19-001-10
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Chrysler: power steering return lines. involves inspecting and if necessary removing and replacing the gear to cooler power steering return hose with a kevlar braided return hose. may experience leaks in power steering return line, at co
Bulletin:
CSN-K19
Component:
021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:
Chrysler group service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the front bearings may have a grinding noise. there is a campaign to fix this. *rm
Bulletin:
SB-02-003-11
Component:
021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:
Chrysler/dodge: the front wheel bearings is humming or growling. remove and replace both front wheel bearings, if necessary. *pe
Bulletin:
D-11-44
Component:
021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:
This tsb contains owner letter. see document search button below: 2008-2010 my minivans extended warranty bulletin information regarding front wheel bearings. *lj
Bulletin:
08-031-13
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
08-042-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-012-12REV.A
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-014-14
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
08-052-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject: flash: uconnect and voice recognition inoperative symptom/condition: the customer may describe the following conditions: · a complete loss of uconnect operation. · a complete loss of voice recognition functionality
Bulletin:
R4880213A$
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
"shaft - axle half note: the joint between the splines on the halfshaft and the hub and bearing is an interference fit. the halfshaft nut is to be used to draw the hub and bearing onto the halfshaft splines. this is particularly true if
Bulletin:
RL108213A$
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Nag1 (5a580) valve body as per warranty bulletin d-13-22, please use r2108213a$ valve body for all warranty (w), mopar (m) and mopar vehicle protection (f) claims.~ assembly also includes filter (52108325aa) and gasket (52108332aa).~
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
Bulletin:
20616
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
P/n cbszr068aa: inspect & return: module kit - occupant restraint you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return part number cbszr068aa as per the qir attached. replacement par
Bulletin:
22892
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Return: lamp assy - chmsl& cargo light you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return all stock of follow ing part numbers:55372082ae, 55372082ad, 55372082ac, 55372082ab, 553720
Bulletin:
22867
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Inspect and return: solenoid module - transmission you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of follow ing part numbers:52120000aa, 52119435af, 05078709ab. s
Bulletin:
22958
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
1nt30xdvac - inspect and return: panel - instrument panel you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part number 1n t30xdvac. see attachments for identifyin
Bulletin:
20244
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Cbxdp361aa return: spacer kit - visor you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return stock of part number cbxdp361aa. replacement part number is cbxdp361ab w hich is in stock a
Bulletin:
Volume 2, Issue
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Warranty operations newsletter updates from warranty operations
Bulletin:
Volume 2, Issue
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Warranty operations newsletter updates from warranty operations
Bulletin:
23137
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Inspect and return: trim cover assy - a-pillar rt/lt you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1za04dx9ae, 1za05dx9ae. see attachments for id
Bulletin:
23104
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
05182535ad - lamp assy ?tail light lt you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part number 05182535ad . see attachments for identifying suspect stock. pl
Bulletin:
23027
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Return: wiring assy - engine you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return stock packaged before 2016/07/31 (31 july, 2016)of follow ing part numbers:68176457af, 68176459af. p
Bulletin:
9001329
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Part description: seat belt - retaining button kits. issue description: do not replace the entire seat belt if the seat belt web stop button is missing or damaged.~belt web button:~ 1d1 - light graystone - 05093280ab belt web button~1d5 -
Bulletin:
9001645
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Part description: short runner valve (actuator) issue description: issue 1~ jc,js '08-09my 3.5l only~ caution - do not replace the intake manifold for a short runner valve (srv) fault (p1004 / p2008 / p2016 / p2017) or for a manifold
Bulletin:
9002158
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Part description: wireless ignition node receiver. issue description: wireless ignition node receiver part number 05026875ae is no longer available. the following kits are available as replacements.~ 68241059aa kit for journey (jc) and
Bulletin:
9002385
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Part description: upper and lower sliding door rollers issue description: if you are replacing this part for a noise condition, please perform the following procedure:~ 1. cycle the sliding door to open, then close and inspect the uppe
Bulletin:
08-042-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Flash: dead battery this bulletin involves updating the fold and stow module (fsm) with new software because the fsm stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. the customer may experience a dead battery.
Bulletin:
23-014-14
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Sliding door trim contacting vehicle rear quarter this bulletin depending on production date, involves either installing or engaging an additional door panel retention point to prevent the door panel from bowing and contacting the body wh
Bulletin:
9003687
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Restraints remove i-sheet from packaging. correct information sheet (i-sheet) has been added to star parts. print i-sheet for technician use.
Bulletin:
9003681
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Restraints information sheet (i-sheet) has been added to star parts. print i-sheet for technician use.
Bulletin:
08-052-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Flash: uconnect and voice recognition inoperative this bulletin involves replacing the hands free module (hfm). the customer may describe the following conditions: · a complete loss of uconnect operation. · a complete loss of voice reco
Bulletin:
TS-WI-0290
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Service bulletin sent to all dealers to inspect l-track bolts for correct torque and to incorporate torque check as part of regular maintenance

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