Recall 06V386000: R/H Front Steering Knuckle Defect

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Chrysler/Aspen 2007

Dodge/Durango 2007

MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Corporation

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V386000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: October 03, 2006

COMPONENT: Steering

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 6644

SUMMARY:
On certain vehicles, the right front steering knuckle may have been improperly manufactured and could break.

CONSEQUENCE:
This may cause a loss of steering control and result in a crash without warning.

REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect and replace the right steering knuckle. The recall is expected to begin during October 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler recall No. F48. Customers can 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.