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Recall of the 2006 Jeep Wrangler

Make / Models / Years:
JEEP / WRANGLER / 2006
Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Mfg's Report Number: F22
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V147000
Mfg's Report Date : MAY 02, 2006
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6876

Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 6 speed manual transmissions, the hydraulic clutch master cylinder linkage rod may break. This may not allow disengagement of the clutch when the pedal is depressed.

Consequence: Unintentional vehicle movement, increased stopping distance, and engine stalling could occur which could result in a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the clutch master cylinder linkage rod free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided and owner notification schedule. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes: 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 www.safecar.gov.