Dodge on certain pickup trucks equipped with FOUR-WHEEL antilock brake systems (ABS), the ABS electronic control unit (ECU) may cause a loss of front to rear brake balance, and the rear brakes could lock up prematurely during certain braking conditions.
The short version
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported a problem with the antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/module. Here is what owners need to know.
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS), THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF FRONT TO REAR BRAKE BALANCE, AND THE REAR BRAKES COULD LOCK UP PREMATURELY DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 06V-038.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge Dakota |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi Raider |
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