Recall 10V475000: 2010 Dodge Journey and 5 other models

Report received

Oct 7, 2010

Manufacturer

Chrysler group llc

Potentially affected

23,237vehicles

Model years

2010–2011

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring, 300, charger (lx) and dodge challenger (lc), avenger (js), and journey (jc), as well as model year 2011 dodge ram light duty pickup (ds) vehicles. Some of these vehicles may experience a separation at the crimped end of the power steering pressure hose assembly.

Possible consequence

Leaked power steering fluid onto hot engine components could cause a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary the power steering pressure hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on december 20, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2010 Chrysler 300123 complaints
• 2010 Chrysler Sebring86 complaints
• 2010 Dodge Avenger163 complaints
• 2010 Dodge Challenger299 complaints
• 2010 Dodge Journey988 complaints
• 2011 Dodge RAM0 complaints