NHTSA recall 08V295000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 08V295000 |
| Manufacturer's number | H23 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Reported | 2008-07-02 |
| Owners notified | 2008-07-21 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
| Units potentially affected | 5509 |
What is wrong
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 5,509 MY 2008 300, DODGE MAGNUM, AND CHARGER VEHICLES. THE TORQUE RETENTION CRIMP FEATURE WAS MISSED DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF ONE LOT OF REAR AXLE HUB NUTS. THIS COULD CAUSE THE NUTS TO LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE HALFSHAFT TO DISENGAGE FROM THE WHEEL HUB.
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER AND RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR AXLE HUB NUTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
CHRYSLER RECALL NO. H23.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2008 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2007-12-19 to 2008-03-12. |
|---|---|
| 2008 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2007-12-19 to 2008-03-12. |
| 2008 DODGE MAGNUM | Built 2007-12-19 to 2008-03-12. |
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