FCA United States, the former Chrysler Group said Monday it will recall nearly 67,000 older models equipped with issues related to the possible transmission clutch hand trucks worldwide have died.
FCA, Fiat Chrysler is recalling about 66,819 units pill 2006-07 model year after engineers found the clutch interlock switch can be equipped with a steel spring wire unlike in previous devices, the company said.
Spare cable break, causing the vehicle can not be started, or in rare cases, can cause involuntary movements, when the ignition key is turned on, the company said.
FCA said it knew of the recall-related deaths caused by the accident. In May, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation after the death.
In this event, a small child can enter a Ram truck and 35,002,006 years without depressing the clutch when starting the ignition, according to documents submitted to NHTSA. The vehicle is moving forward, and killed another 2006 Ram 3500 children.
The recall involves certain road Qi Dake Dakota, Dodge Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500, and Mitsubishi pickup intruders. Switching and standby power cord before July 2005 or after June 2006 production vehicles are not used.
Dakota and intruders, Mitsubishi built under the contract, no longer.
An estimated 54,558 trucks in the United States, 4356 in Canada, 7648 in Mexico and 257 outside North America, FCA said.
It is expected to notify the landlord to begin February 13, FCA said. At the same time, we recommend that customers follow the recommended procedures, start their vehicles, including activating the brake, push the ignition key before the rotation of the shift in neutral and the clutch pedal.
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