NHTSA recall 17V-482 (17V482000)
power train recall reported July 28, 2017 - about 524 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V482000
- Also written as
- 17V-482
- Manufacturer number
- PAC20170728
- Reported
- July 28, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~524
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (VMI) is recalling certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica lowered floor vehicles modified by VMI. The rear pinion bracket on both sides of the vehicle may crack, causing the axle not to be centered and the wheel to wobble.
Why it is dangerous
A wheel wobble may cause a possible loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
VMI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pinion brackets, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact VMI customer service at 1-800-488-9082. VMI's number for this recall is PAC20170728.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-482 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.