2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and others recall: non-powered axle assembly
Freedom Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 11, 2014. It covers about 130 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 130
- reported
- Feb 11, 2014
- owners notified
- Apr 1, 2014
- related complaints
- 73
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Failure of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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 number 14V055000
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler Town and Country 2008-2010 200820092010
- Dodge Grand Caravan 2008-2010 200820092010
- Volkswagen Routan 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 73 complaints about suspension problems.
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Questions about recall 14V055000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and others non-powered axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 14V055000, reported on February 11, 2014, covers about 130 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V055000?
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.
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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