2010-2011 Chrysler 300, Chrysler Sebring and others recall: electric power assist system
Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on October 7, 2010. It covers about 23,237 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 23,237
- reported
- Oct 7, 2010
- owners notified
- Dec 27, 2010
- related complaints
- 121
Steering: electric power assist system
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Leaked power steering fluid onto hot engine components could cause a fire.
- 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.
Recall number 10V475000
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler 300 2010 2010
- Chrysler Sebring 2010 2010
- Dodge Avenger 2010 2010
- Dodge Challenger 2010 2010
- Dodge Journey 2010 2010
- Dodge Ram 2011 2011
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 121 complaints about steering problems.
2010 Chrysler 3002010 Chrysler Sebring2010 Dodge Avenger2010 Dodge Challenger2010 Dodge Journey2011 Dodge Ram
Questions about recall 10V475000
Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Chrysler 300, Chrysler Sebring and others electric power assist system?
Yes. Recall 10V475000, reported on October 7, 2010, covers about 23,237 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V475000?
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.
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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