CHRYSLER 200 2016: STEERING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V589000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHRYSLER | 200 | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-09-02 | 2016-08-10 | 2016-08-10 |
Production Dates: 2016-05-24 - 2016-05-25
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S59
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 192
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain model year 2016 Chrysler 200 vehicles manufactured May 24, 2016, to May 25, 2016. Multiple chassis fastener joints may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.
If the chassis fastener joints are improperly torqued they may loosen and fail or fall out, reducing steering and handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the joints and tighten or replace the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S59.
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.
