Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #11V315000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V315000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 11,096 affected units, STEERING COLUMN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011dodge journey, jeep wrangler, chrysler 200, chrysler 200 convertible, dodge avenger, dodge nitro, jeep liberty, dodge caliber, jeep compass, jeep patriot, dodge grand caravan and chrysler town & country vehicles. some of these vehicles may have been built with a missing or incorrectly installed steering column pivot rivet.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect for rivet presence and alignment and repair the steering column pivot as required, free of charge. the safety recall began on july 4, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V315000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2011-06-08T00:00:00

Subject: Steering column

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 11,096

Details

MFR Campaign Number: L23

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011dodge journey, jeep wrangler, chrysler 200, chrysler 200 convertible, dodge avenger, dodge nitro, jeep liberty, dodge caliber, jeep compass, jeep patriot, dodge grand caravan and chrysler town & country vehicles. some of these vehicles may have been built with a missing or incorrectly installed steering column pivot rivet.

Consequence Summary: A missing or incorrectly installed rivet could compromise the ability of the steering column to support the occupant loads in the event of a frontal crash, decreasing the effectiveness of the frontal impact safety system. as a result, the condition may increase the potential for injury in a frontal crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect for rivet presence and alignment and repair the steering column pivot as required, free of charge. the safety recall began on july 4, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V315000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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