Recall 05V134000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Defect in 2003-2003 DODGE CARAVAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 70,235 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 05V134000 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 70,235 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) LATCH MAY NOT ENGAGE THE STRIKER ALLOWING THE LIFTGATE TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING.
Safety Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN UNBELTED PASSENGER COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER LIFTGATE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
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