Suspension: rearRecall 06V-240 · 2006 Dodge Durango

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 06V-240 covers 230 2006 Dodge Durango for a suspension: rear problem, reported to NHTSA on July 7, 2006.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2301 model
ReportedJul 7, 2006Owners notified Jul 19, 2006
Complaints since10Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V240000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION WATTS LINK MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY AND COULD FAIL.

The risk

A FAILED WATTS LINK COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION WATTS LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F30.CUSTOMERS CAN 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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 15, 2006 to May 16, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.