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NHTSA recall 10V-085 (10V085000)

equipment recall reported March 5, 2010 - about 3,465 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
10V085000
Also written as
10V-085
Manufacturer number
K05
Reported
March 5, 2010
Vehicles affected
~3,465
Component
equipment

What is being recalled

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2010 JEEP COMMANDER AND GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES. THEY MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED REAR TRACK BAR.

Why it is dangerous

REDUCED VEHICLE STABILITY COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR TRACK BAR BUSHING RETAINING HOOP AND REPLACE THE REAR TRACK BAR IF ANY ARE FOUND TO BE MIS-POSITIONED. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 10V-085 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Jeep Commander - 2010
Jeep Grand Cherokee - 2010

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.