Recently, Volkswagen of America Inc. announced a major recall of 790,000 vehicles owing to some glitch in brake light switch. This time, DaimlerChrysler has been reported to make a huge recall for its 489,000 vehicles.
The mainly affected vehicles are the 328,424 Dodge Durango SUVs produced between 2004 and 2006. Other affected models are 149,605 Jeep Liberty SUVs produced between 2006 and 2007 and finally the 10,994 Avengers, which are being recalled for glitches with their door latches.
Till now, 66 fires have been reported in case of Durangos while twelve fires have been reported as a result of motor failure in the Jeep Liberty SUVs. They haven’t commented on the total cost that might be involved in the recall until mow.
Via: WindingRoad
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aftermarket parts like the brake light switch should not be compromised. good thing they recalled this. safety should be the priority.