Recall 16V287000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Report Date
20160511
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect 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.
Safety 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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | JEEP | CHEROKEE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.