Recall Details For: 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 17V482000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 131895
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:17V482000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: CHRYSLER
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: PACIFICA
- MODEL YEAR: 2017
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : PAC20170728
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Vantage Mobility International, LLC
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20160729
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20170725
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 524
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20170814
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20170728
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20170802
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: Vantage Mobility International, LLC (VMI) is recalling certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica lowered floor vehicles modified by VMI. The rear pinion bracket on both sides of the vehicle may crack, causing the axle not to be centered and the wheel to wobble.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: A wheel wobble may cause a possible loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: VMI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pinion brackets, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact VMI customer service at 1-800-488-9082. VMI's number for this recall is PAC20170728.
RECALL NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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