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Campaign 05V554000

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ID: #05V554000 MFR: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

What This Recall Means

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

What Happened
Your vehicle's anti-lock brake system control module software might need to be updated to prevent the rear brakes from locking up during certain braking conditions.
Risk if Unfixed
If this isn't fixed, you could lose control of your vehicle and crash without warning.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Dealers will update the control module for free, starting on December 12, 2005, and you can contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule the repair.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #05V554000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.