If the chassis fastener joints are improperly torqued they may loosen and fail or fall out, reducing steering and handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
If the chassis fastener joints are improperly torqued they may loosen and fail or fall out, reducing steering and handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226696-chrysler-200-2016-recall-steering · Recall date October 8, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V589000
“CHRYSLER 200 (2016) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 8, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226696-chrysler-200-2016-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 16V589000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V589000).
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the joints and tighten or replace the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S59.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V589000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) CHRYSLER 200 (2016) recall — Steering Hello, I own a CHRYSLER 200 (2016) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 16V589000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the joints and tighten or replace the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S59. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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