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2016 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	117463
NHTSA Compaign #	15V595000
MFG Compaign #	R53
Manufacturer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Supplier	DODGE
Brand	DODGE
Model	GRAND CARAVAN
Model Year	2016
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of notification	22/10/15
Begin date of manufacuring	19/08/15
End date of manufacturing	27/08/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	24/09/15
Report created	24/09/15
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	1625
Defect summary	Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2016 chrysler town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured august 19, 2015 to august 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hood striker may loosen and, as a result, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving.
Consequence summary	If the hood opens while driving, the driver's vision may be obstructed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install new hood striker bolts with the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on october 22, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number is r53.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

2016 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

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