Recall 08V-528: 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 2009 Dodge Avenger and 4 more

CHRYSLER LLC recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Oct 9, 2008, covering about 712 vehicles.

NHTSA number

08V-528

Report date

Oct 9, 2008

Vehicles affected

712

Owners notified

Nov 10, 2008

The problem

Chrysler is recalling 712 my 2009 sebring, dodge caliber, avenger, journey, jeep patriot, and compass vehicles. A new adhesive used in the power train control module (Pcm) manufacturing process can cause the printed circuit board to break.

The risk

This can cause the engine to stall and cause a crash without warning.

The fix

Dealers will replace the PCM free of charge. The recall began on november 10, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler recall no. H33.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

Manufacturer	CHRYSLER LLC
Component	Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
Recall started by	the manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number	08V528000

Vehicles in this recall

Vehicle	Model years
Chrysler Sebring	2009	All years
Dodge Avenger	2009	All years
Dodge Caliber	2009	All years
Dodge Journey	2009	All years
Jeep Compass	2009	All years
Jeep Patriot	2009	All 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 08V-528?

How is recall 08V-528 fixed?

Dealers will replace the PCM free of charge. The recall began on november 10, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

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.