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2017 Chrysler Pacifica recall: differential unit

Vantage Mobility International, LLC reported this safety recall on July 28, 2017. It covers about 524 vehicles.

vehicles affected
524
reported
Jul 28, 2017
owners notified
Aug 14, 2017
related complaints
474

Power train: driveline: differential unit

What is wrong
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (VMI) is recalling certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica lowered floor vehicles modified by VMI. The rear pinion bracket on both sides of the vehicle may crack, causing the axle not to be centered and the wheel to wobble.
Risk
A wheel wobble may cause a possible loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
VMI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pinion brackets, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact VMI customer service at 1‑800‑488‑9082. VMI's number for this recall is PAC20170728.

Recall number 17V482000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 474 complaints about transmission problems.

2017 Chrysler Pacifica

Questions about recall 17V482000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica differential unit?

Yes. Recall 17V482000, reported on July 28, 2017, covers about 524 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V482000?

VMI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pinion brackets, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact VMI customer service at 1‑800‑488‑9082. VMI's number for this recall is PAC20170728.

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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