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NHTSA Recall 19V021000

STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTIONJan 25, 2019· Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Ram 3500 and 2014-2018 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab and Ram 2500 vehicles. The outboard steering linkage jam nut may loosen, allowing one end of the drag link to separate.

Consequence

A drag link separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will check the steering linkage jam nut tightness, replacing the drag link assembly or welding the nut to the adjuster sleeve, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V06.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2014RAM2500
2015RAM2500
2016RAM2500
2017RAM2500
2018RAM2500
2013RAM3500
2014RAM3500
2015RAM3500
2016RAM3500
2017RAM3500
2018RAM3500

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