NHTSA campaign 09V420000 · Chrysler campaign J27

Chrysler and Dodge Recall 09V-420: FRONT WHEEL SPINDLE NUT

NHTSA recall 09V420000 (Chrysler campaign J27) was reported by CHRYSLER LLC on October 29, 2009, with 12,656 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger for model years 2009–2010. Owners were notified on November 9, 2009, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
09V420000 (also written 09V-420 or 09V420)
Filed by
CHRYSLER LLC
Chrysler campaign number
J27
Report received
Potentially affected
12,656 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Wheels — Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V420000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Chrysler

  • Chrysler 300

    • 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built August 4, 2009 – September 28, 2009 (per NHTSA)
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Dodge

  • Dodge Challenger

    • 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built August 4, 2009 – September 28, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Dodge Charger

    • 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built August 4, 2009 – September 28, 2009 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V420000.

Defect description

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR WHEEL DRIVE. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITHOUT A FRONT WHEEL SPINDLE NUT.

Safety consequence

WHILE DRIVING, A TIRE AND WHEEL SEPARATION COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY AND IF FOUND WITHOUT A SPINDLE NUT IT WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-835-1403.

Notes

CHRYSLER RECALL NO. J27.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V420000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.