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NHTSARecalled Feb 11, 2014 · #14V055000

Rear Axle may Fracture

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Freedom Motors Inc., (Freedom Motors) of Savaria Vehicle Group (formerly The Liberty Motor Company) is recalling one model year 2009 Volkswagen Routan and certain model year 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country wheelchair accessible vehicles modified by The Liberty Motor Company from February 2008 through January 2011. Over time and with use, the vehicle's rear axle may develop cracks which could lead to axle failure. Failure of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Rear Axle may Fracture
  • 2008-2010 Dodge Grand
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Freedom Motors, Inc.
Model numbers
2009 Volkswagen, 2010 Dodge
UPCs

What you should do

Freedom Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2014. Owners can contact Freedom Motors at 1-800-561-9600. Freedom Motors' number for this recall is ENGF0216-3.

View the official CPSC notice