NHTSA Recall # | 133687 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V281000 |
MFG Compaign # | U37 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CHARGER |
Model Year | 2017 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
Date of notification | 27/06/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 05/08/14 |
End date of manufacturing | 08/03/18 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 01/05/18 |
Report created | 03/05/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 13928 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2015-2018 dodge charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and v8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle. |
Consequence summary | If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began june 27, 2018. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is u37. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |