Vehicle recall 07V196000 · May 7, 2007
Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass 4X4 and 1 more model
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 135, "light vehicle brake…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems." the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent actuation of the park brake.
- Consequence
- This could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and repair the park brake free of charge. The recall began on may 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. G15.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
- 07V196000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 7, 2007
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- G15
- Owner notification
- May 8, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 410
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Hub
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Caliber (2007): 2007
- Jeep Compass 4X4 (2007): 2007
- Jeep Patriot 4X4 (2007): 2007
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