PT CRUISER: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V268000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHRYSLER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PT CRUISER
Model Year:	2003
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	D18
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	20000117 - 20040426
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	438391
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040920
Recall Initiated By:	20040920
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	20040603
Record Creation Date:	20040603
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L NON-TURBOCHARGED ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES, THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL COVER, POTENTIALLY DAMAGING THE HOSE.
Consequence Summary:	POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RELOCATE, OR REPLACE AS NECESSARY, THE POWER STEERING HOSE AND CONFIRM TORQUE OF THE HOSE FASTENER AT THE STEERING GEAR END. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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