Canada - Campaign - K16 A/T Shift Lever Interlock Spring
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Issue Date
2010-09-09
IMPORTANT
DEALER SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION K16 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER INTERLOCK SPRING
MODELS:
2007-2008 (JS) Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring Convertible and Sedan
NOTE:
This notification applies only to the above vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission (sales code DFF or DG2) built through March 18, 2008 (MDH 031823).
^ The transmission gear shift lever interlock spring retainer hook on about 25,500 of the above vehicles may break. A broken interlock spring retainer hook will result in the inability to move the gear shift lever out of the "PARK" position.
^ To correct this condition, the transmission gear shift lever interlock spring retainer hook must be inspected. Hooks that do not pass the inspection criteria must have a steel reinforcement clip installed.
Recall and Parts Information
Canadian Recall Service Instructions and Part Numbers can be different. Always use the attached Canadian Recall Notification for service instructions and parts information.
This Canadian Recall Notification can also be found in DealerCONNECT - See below:
DealerCONNECT > Service > In the Repair section TechCONNECT > 30 - CANADIAN RECALLS
The V.I.N. range for vehicles involved in this campaign is as follows:
1C3LC66M97N500144 - 1C3LC56R87N696793
1C3LC46KX8N100050 - 1B3LC56K58N694503
DEALER VIN LISTS Located in DealerCONNECT - Global Recall System (GRS)
GRS has been developed to provide dealers with an up-to-date list of involved vehicles by recall number and by dealer code. Owners known to Chrysler are also listed. Involved vehicles will be removed from the GRS within several days of submitting repair claims.
To use the GRS in DealerCONNECT, you first need to click on the Service tab and then in the Repair section click on Global Recall System. Your dealer's VIN list for each Recall can be sorted by: Unsold Vehicles (at the time of Recall launch), Phone Number, City Name, Zip Code (Postal Code) or VIN.
Dealer Information
Owner Letter