NHTSA Recall # | 41988 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 04V021000 |
MFG Compaign # | C45 |
Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Supplier | CHRYSLER |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | CONCORDE |
Model Year | 1994 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND |
Date of notification | 14/06/04 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/04/92 |
End date of manufacturing | 31/07/99 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 13/01/04 |
Report created | 15/01/04 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 2315768 |
Defect summary | On certain passenger vehicles, the floor shifter ignition-park interlock may fail and allow the shifter to be moved out of the park position with the key removed. An inoperative interlock may also allow the key to be removed when the shifter has not been placed in the park position. |
Consequence summary | Either circumstance may result in the vehicle rolling away without warning. |
Corrective action | Dealers will install a new load-limiting push rod into the floor shifter lever of the affected vehicles. Owner notification began on june 14, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall notes | Daimlerchrysler recall no. C45. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |