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Jeep Recall R38: Incorrectly Heat Treated Rear Lower Control Arms
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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.
Suspension — Rear
- Summary
- 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.
- Actions
- 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.
- Documents (16)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Communications Cover Letter
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - July 2015
- Recall 573 Report
- Chronology
- Safety Recall R38 (STOP DRIVE) – Rear Suspension Lower Control Arms (Dealer Service Instructions)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - July 2015
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
- Renotification Notice
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-2
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-3
- Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2016-4
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