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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V595000

2016 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2016 Chrysler Town And Country — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Published September 24, 2015 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V595000, published September 24, 2015. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2016 Chrysler Town And Country — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch.

What's the hazard

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015 to August 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hood striker may loosen and, as a result, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install new hood striker bolts with the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is R53.

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Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
GRAND CARAVAN
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2016 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | 2016 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2016 Chrysler Town And Country — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V595000 on September 24, 2015. Reported hazard: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015 to August 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hood striker may loosen and, as a result, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install new hood striker bolts with the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is R53.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: GRAND CARAVAN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)