Dodge Nitro, Jeep Liberty,
Dodge Nitro, Jeep Liberty, was recalled on 6 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1757/13. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The transmission tunnel's heat insulation can become partially detached from the underbody and thus come into contact with the aluminium steering joints.
| Alert Number | A12/1757/13 |
| Brand | Chrysler |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Type: KJ, EC-type approval e4*2001/116*0122*01 , Type: KK, EC-type approval e4*2001/116*0128*09 |
| Published | 6 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The transmission tunnel's heat insulation can become partially detached from the underbody and thus come into contact with the aluminium steering joints. In the worst-case scenario, this can lead to a major weakening of the propeller shaft, which may result in the shaft breaking.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Dodge Nitro, Jeep Liberty, .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.