TrakMotive CH-8232 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

CV Axle Shaft for Front Left Applications

TrakMotive CH-8232 is a new CV axle shaft built for front left driveline service on select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. It is engineered with a neoprene boot, a male inboard shaft connection, and a conventional outboard joint for direct replacement use in the listed applications.

This CV axle shaft is a fitment-based replacement for 2008-2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2008-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2012-2015 Ram C/V, and 2009-2014 Volkswagen Routan front left positions. TrakMotive CH-8232 is also identified with OE-style cross references used in the same application.

Key Features

• Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
• Part number: CH-8232
• New replacement axle shaft
• Front left position
• Neoprene boot material
• Male inboard joint and male inboard shaft connection
• Conventional outboard joint with spline shaft connection
• 29 inboard splines and 32 outboard splines
• Axle nut included with self-lock design
• Axle nut thread size: M22 x 1.5
• No ABS tone ring included
• Overall compressed length: 26.34 in. (669 mm)

Product Details

TrakMotive CH-8232 is a CV axle shaft for front left driveline replacement where the original axle has worn joints, damaged boots, vibration, or driveline noise. The axle uses a 31.8 mm hex axle nut and a hex head design, with dimensions matched to the listed application data. ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted, and this unit does not include an ABS tone ring.

For buyers searching for a 2008-2016 Chrysler Town & Country front left CV axle shaft, a 2008-2020 Dodge Grand Caravan front left axle, or a 2009-2014 Volkswagen Routan front left replacement axle, CH-8232 provides a direct-fit service part for those vehicles. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-3553 and Cardone Reman 60-3553 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Clicking or popping during turns from a worn CV joint
• Vibration under acceleration caused by axle wear
• Torn or leaking CV boot conditions
• Axle shaft play or driveline noise
• Loss of smooth power transfer to the front wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify spline count, axle nut thread size, and compressed length before installation. Confirm front left placement and compare the original axle to the replacement part before assembly. Use the included self-lock axle nut where specified by the application, and follow vehicle service procedures for torque and hub inspection.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive lists CH-8232 as a new part backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer states its production is supported by ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certified quality systems.