2018 Dodge Charger | 2015 Dodge Charger | 2016 Dodge Charger | 2017 Dodge Charger — Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Published May 3, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 1, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V281000, published May 3, 2018 and initiated May 1, 2018. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Dodge Charger | 2015 Dodge Charger | 2016 Dodge Charger | 2017 Dodge Charger — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U37.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DODGE
- Model
- CHARGER
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2018 DODGE CHARGER | 2015 DODGE CHARGER | 2016 DODGE CHARGER | 2017 DODGE CHARGER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Dodge Charger | 2015 Dodge Charger | 2016 Dodge Charger | 2017 Dodge Charger — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V281000 on May 3, 2018. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U37.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: CHARGER.