BRAUN TOWN AND COUNTRY 2016: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
| Make : BRAUN | Model : TOWN AND COUNTRY | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-08-19 - 2015-08-27 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V595000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-10-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-09-24 | Date Added to Database: 2015-09-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: R53 | ||
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1625 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2016 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015 to August 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hood striker may loosen and, as a result, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving. |
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Consequence:
If the hood opens while driving, the driver's vision may be obstructed, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install new hood striker bolts with the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is R53. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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