Recall 10V197000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Report Date
20100511
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE CALIBER VEHICLES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT DOOR LOCK ROD IN THE RIGHT FRONT DOOR.

Safety Consequence

AN UNLATCHED DOOR COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF AN UNBELTED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER BEING EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT RIGHT DOOR LOCK ROD AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2010 DODGE CALIBER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.