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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 17V097📅 Feb 16, 2017

2014–2017 Chrysler 300 & 2014–2017 Dodge Charger recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, potentially causing a loss of motive power.

💥 The risk

A loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace all eight front driveshaft bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T03.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
17V097000
Manufacturer recall #
T03
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
69,298
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 7, 2017
Built
Apr 1, 2014 – Jun 30, 2016
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 17V097 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 17V097?

2014–2017 Chrysler 300 & 2014–2017 Dodge Charger. 69,298 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Chrysler dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.