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Dodge pivot bushings in vehicles with oversized accelerator pedal bearing pockets may become dislodged and potentially cause the accelerator pedal to bind or stick.

NHTSA campaign 10V-234 · Reported June 3, 2010 · 24,825 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Dodge Caliber and Compass
VEHICLES AFFECTED
24,825
REMEDY
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL AFFECTED ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC reported a problem with the vehicle speed control accelerator pedal. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE PIVOT BUSHINGS IN VEHICLES WITH OVERSIZED ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEARING POCKETS MAY BECOME DISLODGED AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO BIND OR STICK.

WHY IT MATTERS

SHOULD THE PEDAL BIND OR BECOME STUCK, IT CAN BE OVERCOME BY SMART BRAKES WHICH OVERRIDE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

WHAT TO DO

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL AFFECTED ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-234.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007Dodge Caliber
2007Jeep Compass

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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