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NHTSA Recall 18V281000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTMay 1, 2018· Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U37.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2015DodgeCharger
2016DodgeCharger
2017DodgeCharger
2018DodgeCharger

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