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SevereNHTSA·24E095000·Announced 2024-11-14

Chrysler Recalls MOPAR Brake Pedal Assemblies Due to Collapse Risk

Chrysler is recalling MOPAR Brake Pedal Assemblies because the pedal may collapse, causing a loss of brake function and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (brake pedal collapse) that causes a loss of brake function, which the source states increases the risk of a crash. This aligns with the rubric criterion for 'structural vehicle defect' or 'significant injury/property-damage reports' (implied by crash risk), warranting a score of 4.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain MOPAR Brake Pedal Assemblies with part number 68607178AA. The defect involves the brake pedal potentially collapsing, which can result in a loss of brake function.

A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the specific vehicle models involved.

Dealers will reinforce the brake pedal arm free of charge. If the brake pedal assembly is not installed on a vehicle, it will be repurchased. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 3, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES recall
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Category
Vehicle — Brake System
Hazard
Affected units
3

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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