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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V145000

2010 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Jeep Wrangler — Power train: axle assembly

Published March 4, 2011 · Recall initiated: March 1, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V145000, published March 4, 2011 and initiated March 1, 2011. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2010 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Jeep Wrangler — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 12, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A DEGRADATION OF FASTENER TORQUE FOR VARIOUS FRONT AND REAR AXLE ATTACHMENTS TO THE CHASSIS MODULE.

What to do

DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE ALL NINETEEN FASTENERS TO THE MAXIMUM RESIDUAL TORQUE VALUES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
WRANGLER
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2010 JEEP WRANGLER | 2011 JEEP WRANGLER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Jeep Wrangler — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V145000 on March 4, 2011. Reported hazard: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 12, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A DEGRADATION OF FASTENER TORQUE FOR VARIOUS FRONT AND REAR AXLE ATTACHMENTS TO THE CHASSIS MODULE.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE ALL NINETEEN FASTENERS TO THE MAXIMUM RESIDUAL TORQUE VALUES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: WRANGLER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)