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NHTSA Recall 07V473000: Radiator assembly (engine and engine cooling)

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 102,042 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chrysler Sebring.

102,042
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2007
owners notified (November 19)
NHTSA campaign07V473000
Manufacturer campaignG39
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › COOLING SYSTEM › RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Report receivedOctober 10, 2007
Owner notificationNovember 19, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.

Safety risk

This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Daimlerchrysler recall no. G39.customers may 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 http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V473000

Make and modelModel years
Chrysler Sebring2007, 2008
Dodge Avenger2007, 2008

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.