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2007-2008 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger recall: radiator assembly

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on October 10, 2007. It covers about 102,042 vehicles.

vehicles affected
102,042
reported
Oct 10, 2007
owners notified
Nov 19, 2007
related complaints
310

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly

What is wrong
On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
Risk
This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 07V473000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 310 complaints about engine problems.

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Questions about recall 07V473000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger radiator assembly?

Yes. Recall 07V473000, reported on October 10, 2007, covers about 102,042 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V473000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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