NHTSA Campaign 16V513000
TIRES:VALVE
NHTSA campaign 16V513000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the tires: valve. The repair is free.
Kibbi, LLC filed the report for 16V513000 with NHTSA on July 7, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V513000, NHTSA lists up to 293 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 4, 2013 and June 6, 2016.
The 16V513000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V513000 were scheduled from July 6, 2016.
16V513000 covers 1 model from Renegade, model years 2014–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V513000 ranks 2 of 4 Kibbi, LLC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Kibbi, LLC (Kibbi) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Renegade Vienna vehicles manufactured February 9, 2015, to June 1, 2016, and 2014-2016 Renegade Villagio vehicles manufactured March 4, 2013, to June 6, 2016. While checking or filing the rear inner tires, the valve stem extensions may inadvertently be loosened, resulting in a slow air leak.
- The risk
- If the valve stem extensions loosen and allow air to leak, the tires may be underinflated, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.
- The fix
- Kibbi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve stem extensions, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2016. Owners may contact Kibbi customer service at 1-574-966-0196. Kibbi's number for this recall is Sprinter 6302016.
Reported July 7, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V513000 (2)
Renegade (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V513000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 7, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted