What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2015423
- Recall date
- 24 September 2015
- Make
- Dodge, Chrysler
- Models
- Grand Caravan, Town & Country
- Model years
- 2016
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 492
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the hood striker fasteners may not have been tightened to specification. As a result, the hood striker bracket could loosen over time and detach from the hood, causing the hood to open suddenly which could obstruct the driveru2019s vision, depending on driver reaction this could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will install new bolts as necessary and apply the required torque to the hood striker fasteners.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2015423.