REC-000206

active

2009–2012 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Nitro,Liberty, Grand Cherokee, Commander, Ram, Avenger, Sebring

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: FCA Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 4 July 2019

Defect

The brake pedal linkage clip may have been manufactured incorrectly. A defective or missing brake pedal linkage clip could cause the brake booster input rod to detach from the brake pedal.

Hazard

If the brake booster rod detaches from the brake pedal, the vehicle may lose its service brakes, increasing the risk of an accident that may cause injury to the vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Affected owners will be contacted by FCA Australia and advised to schedule an appointment with their nearest Chrysler Dodge and Jeep Dealer for repair, at no cost to the consumer. For further information, consumers can contact https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079. To find your nearest authorised Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealership, visit https://www.jeep.com.au/dealers.html

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — FCA Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au