Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V595000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V595000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2016 chrysler town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured august 19, 2015 to august 27, 2015 Includes 1,625 affected units, Hood may Open Unexpectedly, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 chrysler town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured august 19, 2015 to august 27, 2015

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V595000
Report Received Date: 2015-09-24T00:00:00
Subject: Hood may open unexpectedly
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 1,625

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R53
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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.
Consequence Summary: If the hood opens while driving, the driver's vision may be obstructed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.72

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NHTSA ID: 15V595000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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