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Dodge front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.

NHTSA campaign 18V-281 · Reported May 1, 2018 · 13,928 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Dodge Charger
VEHICLES AFFECTED
13,928
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the driveline driveshaft. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-281.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015–2018Dodge Charger

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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