NHTSA Campaign Id 16V284000; Date: May. 11, 2016
A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2016 Jeep Cherokee
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 1,029
Recall Summary:Chrysler group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured October 3, 2015, to March 22, 2016. The right halfshaft may have been incorrectly manufactured causing it to fracture without warning.
How to Fix:Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right halfshaft, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is s39.
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: Jun 30, 2016
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