Vehicle recall 12V141000 · April 3, 2012
Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country
Some vehicles may be equipped with right rear hub and bearing assemblies that were not fully machined.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 town and country and Dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from November 15, 2011, through November 21, 2011. Some vehicles may be equipped with right rear hub and bearing assemblies that were not fully machined.
- Consequence
- This could result in a decrease in durability, which may lead to wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right rear hub and bearing assembly, free of charge. The safety recall began on April 27, 2012. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Chrysler recall number is M13.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrations vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V141000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 3, 2012
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- M13
- Owner notification
- April 27, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 289
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Town and Country (2012): 2012
- Dodge Grand Caravan (2012): 2012
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