Recalls for your 2007 Dodge Nitro 4x2

Recalls for 2007 Dodge Nitro 4x2

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION


Posted on: 2006-09-11
Description
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, the software programmed into the powertrain control module can cause a momentary lock up of the drive wheels if the vehicle is traveling over 40 mph and the operator shifts from drive to neutral and back to drive.  

Consequence
If the drive wheels locked up, loss of vehicle control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module free of charge.  The recall began on october 2, 2006.  Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes
Daimlerchrysler recall no.  F43.  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.