Improperly torqued fasteners
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 16V589000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V589000?
NHTSA recall 16V589000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on August 10, 2016. It addresses: Improperly torqued fasteners. The recall affects approximately 192 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V589000 or the manufacturer campaign number S59. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.