Archive for 'Automotive Recalls' Category


NHTSA Auto Recall - Dodge Nitro - Jeep Wrangler

18 July 2007

The NHTSA has issued a recall affecting the Dodge Nitro and Jeep Wrangler from the 2007 model year. The issue involves software programming the TIPM. Details are listed below:
Manufacturer: Dodge, Jeep
Model Year: 2007
Models affected: Dodge Nitro, Jeep Wrangler
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V291000
Potential Units Affected: 80894
Problem: On certain vehicles, the totally integrated power module (TIPM) was programmed [...]

NHTSA Auto Recall - Volkswagen Jetta

10 July 2007

The NHTSA has issued a recall affecting Volkswagen Jetta autos from the 2006 model year. The issue involves chafing on an underhood fuel line caused by a plastic tab on a windshield washer reservoir, leading to a potential fuel leak and fire. Details are listed below:
Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Model Year: 2006
Models affected: Jetta
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V284000
Potential Units [...]

Automotive Recalls - Mercedes Benz CL and S Class

27 June 2007

The NHTSA has issued a recall affecting Mercedes-Benz CL Class and S Class autos from the 2000 through 2004 model years. The issue involves hydraulic fluid leakage that could touch off a fire. Details are listed below:
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz
Model Year: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Models affected: CL Class, S Class
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V263000
Potential Units Affected: 19924
Problem: [...]