Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued a recall for certain Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale models, manufactured between 2024 and 2025. The recall announcement is due to a significant defect in the vehicles service brakes, specifically the pedals and linkages. The fault may result in the brake pedal collapsing, leading to a loss of brake function. This defect poses a severe risk, as the loss of brake function significantly increases the likelihood of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles are strongly advised to respond to this recall notice by bringing their vehicles in for servicing as soon as possible.
In an effort to remedy the issue and prevent any accidents as a result of this brake defect, authorized dealers will reinforce the brake pedal arm free of charge. Owners can expect to receive notifications with more detailed information and instructions from Chrysler through the mail starting October 24, 2024. The recall, officially listed as Recall Number 24V752000, underscores the commitment of Chrysler to the safety of its customers. It also emphasizes the importance of proactive measures to prevent accidents or malfunctions.
For further information, owners can contact the FCA Customer Service at 1-800-853-1403. The company has dedicated this line to assist those affected by the recall. Owners should reference FCAs recall number B7B when inquiring about this particular recall.
In conclusion, if you own a 2024 to 2025 model of a Dodge Hornet or an Alfa Romeo Tonale, be sure to take prompt action in response to this recall to ensure you and your loved ones safety.
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