Dodge 2018-05-01 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-18V281000
2018 Dodge Charger Recall
Issued May 1, 2018 · Dodge
In May 2018, Dodge recalled the 2018 Dodge Charger, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2018 Dodge Charger only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Dodge to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U37.
Recall details
- Brand
- Dodge
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- May 1, 2018
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-18V281000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Dodge has 30 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 119th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2018.