Recall 02V041000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL Defect in 1990-1995 JEEP WRANGLER

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RECALL This recall affects up to 316,148 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 02V041000
Manufacturer DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles Affected 316,148
Component PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE PARKING BRAKE CAN SELF-RELEASE WITHOUT WARNING.

Safety Consequence

THIS COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY WITH A STRONGER PAWL RETURN SPRING. OWNER NOTIFICATON BEGAN SEPTEMBER 30, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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