Recall 07V-042: 2007 Chrysler 300 LWB

ACCUBUILT, INC. recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Feb 12, 2007, covering about 69 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-042
Report date
Feb 12, 2007
Vehicles affected
69
Owners notified
Feb 26, 2007

The problem

On certain long wheel base vehicles which were modified by accubuilt, the park brake cable could lose tension.

The risk

Should this cable fail, the park brake will not adequately hold the vehicle in all circumstances, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Accubuilt will replace the park brake cable on these modified vehicles. The recall began on february 26, 2007. This recall only pertains to daimlerchrysler vehicles converted by accubuilt. Owners may contact accubuilt at 1-888-324-7895.

Notes

Accubuilt recall no. 07-001.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerACCUBUILT, INC.
ComponentParking Brake › Conventional › Mechanical › Linkage and Cable
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V042000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chrysler 300 LWB2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-042?

On certain long wheel base vehicles which were modified by accubuilt, the park brake cable could lose tension.

How is recall 07V-042 fixed?

Accubuilt will replace the park brake cable on these modified vehicles. The recall began on february 26, 2007. This recall only pertains to daimlerchrysler vehicles converted by accubuilt. Owners may contact accubuilt at 1-888-324-7895.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.