NHTSA Recall # | 114323 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 14V711000 |
MFG Compaign # | P70 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | JOURNEY |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 08/04/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 25/10/13 |
End date of manufacturing | 22/08/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 07/11/14 |
Report created | 07/11/14 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 110 |
Estimated number of affected units | 667 |
Defect summary | Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 dodge journey vehicles manufactured october 25, 2013, to august 22, 2014. The affected vehicles may be equipped with tire placard labels which contain inaccurate seating capacity and occupant/cargo combined weight information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110, "tire selection and rims for passenger cars." |
Consequence summary | With inaccurate information on the tire placard, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct tire placard label, free of charge. The recall began april 8, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p70. |
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). |