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2012 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan recall: equipment

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on May 2, 2012. It covers about 471 vehicles.

vehicles affected
471
reported
May 2, 2012
owners notified
May 18, 2012

Equipment

What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles, manufactured from march 9, 2012 through march 12, 2012. Some vehicles may be equipped with a right side liftgate pinch sensor that does not function properly. As a result, increased force may be required in order to stop the power liftgate during final closing stages.
Risk
The power liftgate door may close on an appendage, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the right side liftgate pinch sensors, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 18, 2012. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 12V191000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V191000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan equipment?

Yes. Recall 12V191000, reported on May 2, 2012, covers about 471 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V191000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the right side liftgate pinch sensors, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 18, 2012. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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