NHTSA 17V541000 United States
Dodge Durango recall: Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft
Official safety recall 17V541000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign17V541000
ComponentPower Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft
Report date2017-08-31
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Durango | 2017 | United States |
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Durango vehicles. The vehicles may have been assembled with rear axle halfshafts that are too short.
If a halfshaft is too short, it may disengage from the differential causing a loss of drive and increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace both halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T55.