Chrysler Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger Recall R/2008/064: Engine May Stall, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 17 Jul 2008
- Launched
- 293
- vehicles in the UK
- H07
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Chrysler recalled Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger vehicles. An unused tyre pressure monitoring system electrical connector may become corroded and short circuit. The recall notice describes the fix as: recalled vehicles will have all unused tyre monitoring system electrical connections removed and the wiring sealed with heat shrink. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
An unused tyre pressure monitoring system electrical connector may become corroded and short circuit. This can lead to a variety of conditions including dead battery inoperative cruise control and engine non- start or stall.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ENGINE MAY STALL Defect: It has been identified that an unused tyre pressure monitoring system electrical connector may become corroded and short circuit. This can lead to a variety of conditions including dead battery inoperative cruise control and engine non- start or stall Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have all unused tyre monitoring system electrical connections removed and the wiring sealed with heat shrink.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a variety of conditions including dead battery inoperative cruise control and engine non- start or stall.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: recalled vehicles will have all unused tyre monitoring system electrical connections removed and the wiring sealed with heat shrink.
Are You Affected?
Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger may be included. Chrysler estimates 293 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Chrysler, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Chrysler.
- Book with any franchised Chrysler dealer, quoting the campaign code H07 or the DVSA reference R/2008/064. See how to get a Chrysler recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass and 1 moreHeadlights may not self level correctly | Book soon | R/2007/185 | |
| Dodge AvengerRisk of fire | Urgent | R/2007/168 | |
| 300 C, Dodge Challenger, Dodge ChargerThe Tyre Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors may prematurely discharge its battery making the TPMS sensor inoperative | Book soon | R/2022/269 | |
| Chrysler 300, Jeep Grand CherokeeThe engine tone wheel which provides a signal to the crankshaft position sensor may fail | Book soon | R/2021/095 | |
| Dodge Journey, Grand VoyagerEngine could shut off unintentionally | Urgent | R/2015/176 |
This is one of 71 Chrysler recalls in DVSA’s data. The Chrysler recall launched before it was R/2007/185 on 21 Apr 2008, for headlights may not self level correctly. The one launched after it was R/2008/110 on 18 Sep 2008, for rear brake pipes could fail resulting in a partial brake system loss. You can also see every Chrysler recall, all recalls launched in 2008 and fire risk recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2008/064, launched 17 July 2008. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.