NHTSA Campaign 10V656000 — RAM 1500 2011 SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Reference copy of an official recall record (no advice provided). Campaign: 10V656000. Vehicle: RAM 1500. Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V656000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | K36 |
Official summary
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RAM 1500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE A NOISE (GROWL, GRIND) COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE BEARING WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY SEIZE.
Official consequence
A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 85388 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V656000 |
| Make | RAM |
| Model | 1500 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | K36 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE |
| Manufacturer Name | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2009-09-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-12-31 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 60382 |
| Action Date | 2011-04-04 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Report Date | 2010-12-24 |
| Notification Date | 2010-12-29 |
| Official Summary | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RAM 1500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE A NOISE (GROWL, GRIND) COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE BEARING WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY SEIZE. |
| Official Consequence | A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000038797001033768000000057 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |