NHTSA Recall 08V295000: Axle hubs (power train)
CHRYSLER LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,509 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Chrysler 300.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V295000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | H23 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE HUBS |
| Report received | July 2, 2008 |
| Owner notification | July 21, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler is recalling 5,509 my 2008 300, dodge magnum, and charger vehicles. The torque retention crimp feature was missed during the manufacture of one lot of rear axle hub nuts. This could cause the nuts to loosen and allow the halfshaft to disengage from the wheel hub.
Safety risk
This could cause the vehicle to lose power and result in a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear axle hub nuts. The recall began on july 21, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Chrysler recall no. H23.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V295000
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.