Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- Component
- Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 47,771
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-02-28
- Owners notified
- 2019-04-26
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica hybrid vehicles. The right front lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle.
Safety risk
A control arm separation could increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right front knuckle and lower control arm for damage, replacing the components as necessary. The right front lower control arm knuckle pinch bolt will be replaced with a larger-diameter pinch bolt. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V15.