2012 Chrysler Town And Country | 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan — Equipment
Published May 3, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 2, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V191000, published May 3, 2012 and initiated May 2, 2012. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2012 Chrysler Town And Country | 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan — Equipment.
What's the hazard
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 TOWN AND COUNTRY AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 9, 2012 THROUGH MARCH 12, 2012. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A RIGHT SIDE LIFTGATE PINCH SENSOR THAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. AS A RESULT, INCREASED FORCE MAY BE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO STOP THE POWER LIFTGATE DURING FINAL CLOSING STAGES.
What to do
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE RIGHT SIDE LIFTGATE PINCH SENSORS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2012. 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
- 2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY | 2012 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Chrysler Town And Country | 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V191000 on May 3, 2012. Reported hazard: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 TOWN AND COUNTRY AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 9, 2012 THROUGH MARCH 12, 2012. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A RIGHT SIDE LIFTGATE PINCH SENSOR THAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. AS A RESULT, INCREASED FORCE MAY BE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO STOP THE POWER LIFTGATE DURING FINAL CLOSING STAGES.
What should I do if I have this product?
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE RIGHT SIDE LIFTGATE PINCH SENSORS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2012. 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.