NHTSA Recall 14V055000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V055000; Date: Feb. 11, 2014
Failure of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Chrysler Town And Country; 2009 Chrysler Town And Country; 2010 Chrysler Town And Country; 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan; 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan; 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan; 2009 Volkswagen Routan
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Freedom Motors, Inc.
Affected Units:: 130
Recall Summary:
Freedom motors inc. , (freedom motors) of savaria vehicle group (formerly the liberty motor company) is recalling one model year 2009 Volkswagen routan and certain model year 2008-2010 Dodge grand caravan and Chrysler town & country wheelchair accessible vehicles modified by the liberty motor company from February 2008 through January 2011. Over time and with use, the vehicle's rear axle may develop cracks which could lead to axle failure.
How to Fix:
Freedom motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2014. Owners can contact freedom motors at 1-800-561-9600. Freedom motors' number for this recall is engf0216-3.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 1, 2014
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