Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

16V287000

ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)Reported2016-05-11Affected52 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 30, 2015, to October 2, 2015. The left halfshaft may have been incorrectly manufactured causing it to fracture without warning.

Risk

A fractured halfshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left halfshaft, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is S38.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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