NHTSA recall 08V525000
Parking brake
Dodge Nitro and 1 more
Reported Oct 8, 20083,663 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER LLCMaker’s number H28Built May 30, 2008 – Feb 15, 2008
The defect
Chrysler IS recalling 3,663 my 2007-2008 dodge nitro and my 2008 jeep liberty vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. the park brake lever clutch drum may distort and reduce the effectiveness of the park brake system.
The risk
This could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the park brake lever assembly free of charge. the recall began on october 27, 2008. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.