Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Manufacturer
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
What Happened
Your vehicle's driver-side knee blocker trim panel might become loose and fall, startling the driver.
Risk if Unfixed
This could cause a momentary distraction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
We'll replace the knee blocker trim panel for free at an authorized dealership. You should contact us at 1-800-853-1403 if it's not fixed within a reasonable time.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BLOCKER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY CAN DISENGAGE, FALL, AND STARTLE THE OPERATOR.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS COULD STARTLE THE OPERATOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE KNEE BLOCKER TRIM PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 26, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
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