Vehicle recall 07V473000 · October 10, 2007
Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring
On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
- Consequence
- This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on November 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. G39.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
- 07V473000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 10, 2007
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- G39
- Owner notification
- November 19, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 102,042
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Radiator assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Sebring (2007-2008): 2008, 2007
- Dodge Avenger (2007-2008): 2008, 2007
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