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PT Cruiser Recall Information
 Last Updated  April 30, 2009

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RECALL:  2005-2006  Chrysler PT Cruiser
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  07V149000

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 Manufacturer DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
 Recall Date:  APR 03, 2007
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
 Description VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR QUARTER GLASS ATTACHING FASTENERS MAY PULL THROUGH THEIR MOUNTS AND ALLOW THE GLASS TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
 Consequence IF THE GLASS SEPARATES WHILE DRIVING, IT COULD STRIKE ANOTHER VEHICLE OR INJURE A PEDESTRIAN.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR QUARTER GLASS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
 
RECALL:  2005  Chrysler PT Cruiser
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  04V481000

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 Manufacturer DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
 Recall Date:  OCT 05, 2004
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    115
 Description SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
 Summary CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS), 2.4L HIGH OUTPUT TURBOCHARGED ENGINE, AND 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSAXLE, MAY EXHIBIT INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE TUBE AND THE TRANSAXLE HOUSING.
 Consequence CONTACT BETWEEN THE BRAKE TUBE AND THE TRANSAXLE HOUSING OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO PERFORATION OF THE BRAKE TUBE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF BRAKING FORCE IN THE LEFT FRONT/RIGHT REAR CIRCUIT OF VEHICLE.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL INSTALL REVISED BRAKE TUBES. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
 
RECALL:  2001 - 2005  Chrysler PT Cruiser
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  04V268000

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 Manufacturer DAIMLER-CHRYSLER CORPORATION
 Recall Date:  JUN 02, 2004
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    438391
 Description STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L NON-TURBOCHARGED ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES, THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL COVER, POTENTIALLY DAMAGING THE HOSE.
 Consequence POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RELOCATE, OR REPLACE AS NECESSARY, THE POWER STEERING HOSE AND CONFIRM TORQUE OF THE HOSE FASTENER AT THE STEERING GEAR END. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
 
RECALL:  2005  Chrysler PT Cruiser
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  04V481000

 www.nhtsa.dot.gov  

 Manufacturer DAIMLER-CHRYSLER CORPORATION
 Recall Date:  OCT 05, 2004
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    115
 Description SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
 Summary CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS), 2.4L HIGH OUTPUT TURBOCHARGED ENGINE, AND 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSAXLE, MAY EXHIBIT INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE TUBE AND THE TRANSAXLE HOUSING.
 Consequence CONTACT BETWEEN THE BRAKE TUBE AND THE TRANSAXLE HOUSING OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO PERFORATION OF THE BRAKE TUBE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF BRAKING FORCE IN THE LEFT FRONT/RIGHT REAR CIRCUIT OF VEHICLE.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL INSTALL REVISED BRAKE TUBES. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
 
RECALL:  2003  Chrysler PT Cruiser
 NHTSA Campaign Number:  03V076000

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 Manufacturer DAIMLER-CHRYSLER CORPORATION
 Recall Date:  MAR 04, 2003
 Potential Number Of Units Affected:    816
 Description POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
 Summary ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, MANUAL TRANSMISSION MODELS ONLY, A WELDED PIN INTERNAL TO THE DUAL-MASS FLYWHEEL (DMF) ASSEMBLY CAN UNSEAT AND BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE FLYWHEEL AND THE CLUTCH DISC.
 Consequence IF THIS OCCURS, THE CLUTCH MAY NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
 Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLYWHEEL AND CLUTCH ASSEMBLIES WITH THE UPDATED DESIGN PARTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 14, 2003. 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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