2008 DODGE AVENGER Recalls (6)
- Campaign:
- 07V104000 on 03/14/2007
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Manufactured:
- 08/07/2006 - 02/21/2007
- Affected:
- 11,191
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing causing the door latch to stick in the open position and not be secured to the striker.
- Consequence:
- During certain crash conditions, the possibility of a door opening could cause an unbelted passenger to be ejected, increasing the risk of injuries.
- Correction:
- This action is superseded (please see 07-v414.) dealers will add free of charge a secondary feature to both front doors to prevent the door latch cable ferrule from becoming unseated at the interior front door release handle housing. the recall began on april 30, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. g12.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V240000 on 06/12/2007
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal
- Manufactured:
- 04/16/2007 - 04/18/2007
- Affected:
- 798
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat track position sensors utilized for the air bag system may not function properly.
- Consequence:
- This could increase the risk of injury to front seat occupants during certain crash conditions.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the front seat track position sensors and replace them free of charge. the recallbegan on june 18, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. g14.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V414000 on 09/11/2007
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Manufactured:
- 10/10/2006 - 07/12/2007
- Affected:
- 72,333
- Defect:
- On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become inoperative.
- Consequence:
- Driving a vehicle with an unlatched door can result in an unbelted front seat occupant falling out of the vehicle or being ejected in a crash, causing increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will add a secondary retention feature to both front doors. this action will supersede and expand a previous safety recall (please see 07v-104). the recall began on october 29, 2007. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. g33.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V426000 on 09/12/2007
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 04/24/2007 - 07/02/2007
- Affected:
- 1,158
- Defect:
- On certain vehicles with all wheel drive, the fuel tank straps were improperly manufactured and could separate. this can cause the fuel tank to loosen and leak fuel.
- Consequence:
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during october 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. g38. customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V473000 on 10/09/2007
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Manufactured:
- 03/08/2006 - 07/26/2007
- Affected:
- 102,042
- Defect:
- On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
- Consequence:
- This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. the recall began on november 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. g39.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V152000 on 04/01/2008
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 03/06/2006 - 01/23/2008
- Affected:
- 180,963
- Defect:
- Chrysler is recalling 180,963 my 2007-2008 sebring and dodge avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). unused electrical connectors for the tpms may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions including engine no-start, dead battery, an inoperative cruise control or remote start system, and/or engine stalling.
- Consequence:
- Engine stalling could cause a crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Dealers will seal the wires for the tpms free of charge. the recall began on april 15, 2008. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Chrysler recall no. h07.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
2008 DODGE AVENGER TSBs (30)
- Bulletin:
- 06
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Incorrect vehicle emission control information (veci) label installed. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 2100807
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Harsh transmission engagement or clunk when shifting out of reverse or from drive, through reverse into park. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 23
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Emissions recall reprogram tipm - transmission default. totally integrated power module (tipm) was inadvertantly programmed with software that may prevent the transmission from shifting properly. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0500407
- Component:
- 251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
- Summary:
- Flash esp/traction control sensitivity on tight curves *nj
- Bulletin:
- 2304106
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Exterior lamp - lens fogging. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 07042
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- Hose clamp for air flow sensor out of position. vehicels equipped with a 2.4l pzev engine. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 2100308
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Flash: torque converter shudder with coordinated change or shift quality improvements. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 21-011-08
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Gear clash/difficult to shift - this bulletin involves replacing the 3rd/4th/5th & reverse gear synchronizer (blocker) rings together as a set if a de-bonding condition is found. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 08-023
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Rapid response transmittal/service action #08-023 - incorrect engine harness crank sensor connector terminals. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 08-016-08
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Rough idle and/or mil illumination for any of the following dtc's: p0300 / p0301 / p0302 / p0303 / p0304 / p0315 / p0335 and/or p0606. *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:
- 08-007-08
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- No engine crank or no engine start due to electronic lockup of the wcm/skreem. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 21-015-08
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Flash: transmission engagement / performance improvements. *nj
- 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:
- 1801108 REVB
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Flash: mil illumination with dtc p0139 or 02270. this bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm). *pe
- 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:
- SA-09-088
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- Dodge/chrysler: re-torque decklid latch bolts. certain vehicles were shipped with the incorrect torque on the decklid latch mounting bolts and will require re-torque to 10nm (88.50 in lb). *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSN-K16
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Chrysler\dodge service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. automatic transmission shift lever interlock spring. transmission gear shift lever interlock spring retainer hook on vehicles may break. a broken interlock spr
- 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:
- 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:
- 21-006-12 REV. A
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Vehicle exhibits vibration from the transmission during vehicle launch (x43 warranty extension 5 years\160,000 kms) this bulletin involves replacing the clutch and damper assembly. the customer may experience a vibration feeling as they a
- 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:
- 21-006-12 REV. A
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Vehicle exhibits vibration from the transmission during vehicle launch (x43 warranty extension 5 years\160,000 kms) this bulletin involves replacing the clutch and damper assembly. the customer may experience a vibration feeling as they a
- 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:
- 9001758
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Part description: tonneau extended/retracted switches issue description: before replacing any of the convertible top micro switches and/or position sensors, please refer to the updated diagnostic tests for your specific dtc's. a physica
- 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
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