NHTSA Recall 16V589000: Structure and 2 other components
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 192 vehicles. It affects 2016 Chrysler 200.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V589000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | S59 |
| Components | STRUCTURE; SUSPENSION; STEERING |
| Report received | August 10, 2016 |
| Owner notification | September 2, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chrysler 200 vehicles manufactured May 24, 2016, to May 25, 2016. Multiple chassis fastener joints may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.
Safety risk
If the chassis fastener joints are improperly torqued they may loosen and fail or fall out, reducing steering and handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the joints and tighten or replace the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S59.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V589000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler 200 | 2016 |
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.