FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2016: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Make : FOREST RIVER Model : CHEROKEE Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-09-30 - 2015-10-02
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V287000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-30 Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-11 Date Added to Database: 2016-05-11
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S38
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 52
Summary:
      Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 30, 2015, to October 2, 2015. The left halfshaft may have been incorrectly manufactured causing it to fracture without warning.
Consequence:
      A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left halfshaft, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is S38.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.