A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227129-jeep-cherokee-2016-recall-power-train · Recall date November 5, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V287000
“JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated November 5, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227129-jeep-cherokee-2016-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 16V287000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V287000).
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left halfshaft, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is S38.
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 16V287000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 16V287000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left halfshaft, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is S38. 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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