Vehicle recall 10V234000 · June 3, 2010
Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass
The pivot bushings in vehicles with oversized accelerator pedal bearing pockets may become dislodged and potentially cause the accelerator pedal to bind or stick.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2007 Dodge caliber and Jeep compass passenger vehicles manufactured from March 7 through may 19, 2006. The pivot bushings in vehicles with oversized accelerator pedal bearing pockets may become dislodged and potentially cause the accelerator pedal to bind or stick.
- Consequence
- Should the pedal bind or become stuck, it can be overcome by smart brakes which override the accelerator pedal in certain conditions.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace all affected accelerator pedal assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began on June 29, 2010. Owners may contact Chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Chrysler's recall campaign number is K11.OWNERS 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
- 10V234000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 3, 2010
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- K11
- Owner notification
- June 21, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 24,825
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
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 (2007): 2007
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