Date: 06.11.2013
Component: Steering > Linkages > Tie Rod Assembly
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 dodge ram 3500 4x2 cab chassis and model year 2006-2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4 trucks manufactured february 12, 2002, through february 13, 2008. the left tie rod assembly may break.
Consequencs:
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Chrysler notified owners and launched its recall campaign in january 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n62.
Date: 06.11.2013
Component: Steering > Linkages > Tie Rod Assembly
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 dodge ram 3500 4x2 cab chassis and model year 2006-2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4 trucks manufactured february 12, 2002, through february 13, 2008. the left tie rod assembly may break.
Consequencs:
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Chrysler notified owners and launched its recall campaign in january 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n62.
Date: 02.05.2012
Component: Equipment > Other > Labels
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 ram 1500 trucks, manufactured from january 5, 2012 through january 6, 2012. the affected vehicles have a spare tire that does not match the specifications listed on the tire placard. thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, ?tire selection and rims.?
Consequencs:
If installed, the incorrectly sized spare tire may unexpectedly activate the electronic stability control (esc) system, altering the effectiveness of the esc system, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair vehicles as neccessary free of charge. the safety recall began on may 21, 2012. owners should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Date: 06.07.2011
Component: Steering > Linkages > Tie Rod Assembly
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 2500/3500 4x4, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through march 28, 2011; model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 3500 cab chassis 4x2, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through march 28, 2011; and model year 2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through august 15, 2008, because the left tie rod ball stud may fracture. this condition tends to occur during low speed parking lot type maneuvers when the customer is making a tight turn. additionally, model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500/3500 vehicles may have received the affected tie rod assembly as a replacement part during normal service.
Consequencs:
This condition could result in the potential loss of directional stability in the left hand front wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect the tie rod ends for relative orientation and replace the left outer tie rod as required and perform a front end toe alignment as needed. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 3, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Date: 06.02.2013
Component: Power Train > Driveline > Differential Unit
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 ram 1500 trucks manufactured from february 27, 2008, through june 30, 2009, and from december 1, 2009, through october 20, 2011; model year 2009-2011 dodge dakota trucks manufactured from february 27, 2007, through june 30, 2009, and from december 1, 2009, through september 30, 2011; model year 2009 chrysler aspen trucks manufactured from january 3, 2008, through december 18, 2008; and model year 2009 dodge durango trucks manufactured from january 3, 2008, through december 18, 2008. the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to an undersized pinion spline that can allow relative motion between the nut and companion flange.
Consequencs:
If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning.
Notes:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. the recall began on november 7, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
Date: 06.11.2013
Component: Steering > Linkages > Tie Rod Assembly
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 ram 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4 trucks, 2008-2012 dodge ram 3500 4x2 cab chassis, and model year 2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4. the left tie rod assembly may break.
Consequencs:
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Chrysler notified owners in january 2014. on or about february 27, 2014, chrysler ceased its recall remedy program due to parts quality concerns, and then re-initiated it on or about april 14, 2014. vehicles will be inspected to determine if they require repair. the repair involves replacement of the steering linkage assembly. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n49
