Chrysler Group LLC is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured
— Recall Campaign #16V287000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 52 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V287000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 11, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V287000 |
| Units affected: | 52 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.