# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE02096
> **REAR AXLE FAILURE** · Opened 2002-12-26 · Closed 2003-05-15
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE02096
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 2002-12-26
- **Close date:** 2003-05-15
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Affected makes:** DODGE
- **Affected components:** POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
- **Affected model years:** 2002
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 10
## Summary

SEE ATTACHED REPORT.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE02096)
---
*AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*