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2015 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: rear

Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on July 27, 2015. It covers about 5,492 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,492
reported
Jul 27, 2015
owners notified
Jul 29, 2015
related complaints
27

Suspension: rear

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured June 12, 2015, to June 20, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with rear lower control arms that may have been incorrectly heat treated. This may cause the rear lower control arm to fracture.
Risk
If the rear lower control arm fractures it may result in a change in ride height, loss of rear end stability, and reduced braking capabilities, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R38. Note: This supersedes Recall No. 15V‑407.

Recall number 15V469000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about suspension problems.

2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Questions about recall 15V469000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee rear?

Yes. Recall 15V469000, reported on July 27, 2015, covers about 5,492 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V469000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R38. Note: This supersedes Recall No. 15V‑407.

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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