DODGE CHARGER 2016: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V281000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | CHARGER | 2016 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2018-06-27 | 2018-05-01 | 2018-05-03 |
Production Dates: 2014-08-05 - 2018-03-08
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: U37
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13928
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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.