Vehicle recall 06V493000 · December 29, 2006
Chrysler 300, Dodge Caliber and 9 more models
On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
- Consequence
- This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall began on February 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. F50.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V493000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 29, 2006
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- F50
- Owner notification
- February 19, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 50,665
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler 300 (2007): 2007
- Chrysler Sebring (2007): 2007
- Dodge Caliber (2007): 2007
- Dodge Charger (2007): 2007
- Dodge Magnum (2007): 2007
- Dodge Nitro (2007): 2007
- Jeep Commander (2007): 2007
- Jeep Compass (2007): 2007
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2007): 2007
- Jeep Liberty (2007): 2007
- Jeep Wrangler (2007): 2007
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