NHTSA recall 17V097000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 17V097000 |
| Manufacturer's number | T03 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Reported | 2017-02-14 |
| Owners notified | 2017-04-07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
| Units potentially affected | 69298 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2018 quarter 3 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2018-10-18 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 69298 |
| Reported remedied | 56440 (81%) |
| Reported unreachable | 960 |
| Reported removed | 1171 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, potentially causing a loss of motive power.
What can happen
A loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace all eight front driveshaft bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T03.
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.
| 2014 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
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| 2015 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2016 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2017 CHRYSLER 300 | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2014 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2015 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2016 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
| 2017 DODGE CHARGER | Built 2014-04-01 to 2016-06-30. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0500122 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (parking lot) maneuvers, a click noise is heard. Most of the time the noise can be heard if the windows are open. |
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| 05154262A | 2022-09-19. Service bulletin. Hub & Bearing Assy - Front For LA, LD SRT vehicles with the 2-piece front brake rotor (BR7 sales code), do NOT replace the front Hub & Bearing Assy for a clicking noise occurring while turning during low speed parking lot maneuvers. Instead, remove front wheels and rotors and clean mating surfaces (wheel mounting face, rotor mounting faces (both sides), and hub face) with a Scotch Brite Pad or equivalent, and re-assemble. |
| 9003655 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. Rear Axle Assembly If replacing Limited Spin Differential (LSD)/Anti-Spin Differential rear axles for any reason, the Mopar replacement axle will need the oil drained and re-filled with oil PN: 68083381AA (which contains updated friction modifier). This change was recently introduced in production to help address axle noise concerns being reported from the field while the vehicle is performing tight turning maneuvers. Failure to do so may result in a customer returning with noise complaints. NOTE: If the Mopar replacement axle serial number is past the following dates below for the corresponding axle part numbers, DO NOT DRAIN AND REFILL. The replacement axle will already have new fluid: Axle Part#: 53010668XX ? Serial # T03UG0047EXXXX Axle Part#: 53010669XX ? Serial # T03UG0047GXXXX Axle Part#: 68269917XX ? Serial # T03UG0037JXXXX Axle Part#: 05038703XX ? Serial # T03UG0047HXXXX Otherwise, perform the following repair procedure in the order given: 1. Follow standard rear axle installation procedure. Refer to the detailed service procedures available in DealerCONNECT> TechCONNECT under: Service Info> 03 - Differential and Driveline> Rear Axle> Installation>Standard Procedure>Rear Axle 2. Follow standard axle fluid drain/re-fill service procedure in TECHCONNECT. Refer to the detailed service procedures available in DealerCONNECT> TechCONNECT under: Service Info> 03 - Differential and Driveline> Rear Axle> Standard Procedure>Standard Procedure - Fluid Drain and Fill |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.