NHTSA Recall 01V152000: Suspension: lower arm
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 41,587 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Chrysler Town and Country.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V152000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 981 |
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT › CONTROL ARM › LOWER ARM |
| Report received | May 8, 2001 |
| Owner notification | April 30, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: minivans. The lower control arm pivot bolt could fracture.
Safety risk
If the bolt fractures, the lower control arm could separate from the crossmember, causing a loss of vehicle control.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the left and right lower control arm bolts and nuts. Owner notification began april 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V152000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler Town and Country | 2001 |
| Chrysler Voyager | 2001 |
| Dodge Caravan | 2001 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan | 2001 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.