The problem
On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into the ABS electronic control module May allow a momentary delay in braking when coasting up a hill during certain conditions.
The risk
This could cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control module with new software that prevents this condition free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2007. Owners May contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 07V-434 (07V434000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | G40 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module |
| Report date | September 14, 2007 |
| Owners notified | October 22, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 296,550 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the brakes
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 07V-434 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control module with new software that prevents this condition free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2007. Owners May contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 296,550 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.