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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V315000

2011 Chrysler Town And Country | 2011 Jeep Patriot | 2011 Dodge Nitro | 2011 Jeep Compass | 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible | 2011 Dodge Journey | 2011 Dodge Caliber | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2011 Dodge Avenger | 2011 Jeep Liberty | 2011 Chrysler 200 — Steering: column

Published June 9, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 8, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V315000, published June 9, 2011 and initiated June 8, 2011. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2011 Chrysler Town And Country | 2011 Jeep Patriot | 2011 Dodge Nitro | 2011 Jeep Compass | 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible | 2011 Dodge Journey | 2011 Dodge Caliber | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2011 Dodge Avenger | 2011 Jeep Liberty | 2011 Chrysler 200 — Steering: column.

What's the hazard

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED STEERING COLUMN PIVOT RIVET.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR RIVET PRESENCE AND ALIGNMENT AND REPAIR THE STEERING COLUMN PIVOT AS REQUIRED, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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Recall details

Brand
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2011 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY | 2011 JEEP PATRIOT | 2011 DODGE NITRO | 2011 JEEP COMPASS | 2011 CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE | 2011 DODGE JOURNEY | 2011 DODGE CALIBER | 2011 JEEP WRANGLER | 2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | 2011 DODGE AVENGER | 2011 JEEP LIBERTY | 2011 CHRYSLER 200
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Chrysler Town And Country | 2011 Jeep Patriot | 2011 Dodge Nitro | 2011 Jeep Compass | 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible | 2011 Dodge Journey | 2011 Dodge Caliber | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2011 Dodge Avenger | 2011 Jeep Liberty | 2011 Chrysler 200 — Steering: column recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V315000 on June 9, 2011. Reported hazard: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED STEERING COLUMN PIVOT RIVET.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR RIVET PRESENCE AND ALIGNMENT AND REPAIR THE STEERING COLUMN PIVOT AS REQUIRED, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 4, 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: CHRYSLER. Model: TOWN AND COUNTRY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)