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2004 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall - Campaign #04V221000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2004 DODGE RAM 1500 RECALL - #04V221000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON SOME PICKUP TRUCKS LISTS INCORRECT TIRE, WHEEL, AND RECOMMENDED INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WHICH DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.'

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Recall Details
Vehicle 2004 DODGE RAM 1500
Manufacturer DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufactured between 1/20/2004 - 2/13/2004
Recalled on 5/10/2004
Influenced by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 5/5/2004
# Affected 6,183
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
 
Description THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON SOME PICKUP TRUCKS LISTS INCORRECT TIRE, WHEEL, AND RECOMMENDED INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WHICH DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.'
Consequences INSTALLING THE INCORRECT TIRE/RIM SIZES AND LOADING THE VEHICLE TO THE WEIGHTS SHOWN ON THE LABEL CAN CAUSE TIRE FAILURE AND RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Corrective action OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL OVERLAYS CONTAINING THE CORRECTED INFORMATION RELATIVE TO VEHICLE TIRE AND RIM SIZE, AND RECOMMENDED INFLATION PRESSURE. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D24.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2004 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Technical Service Bulletins Jul 30, 2008 - 015200 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2003-2008 (DR) RAM TRUCK 1500-STEERING SHUDDER DURING PARKING LOT OR LOW VEHICLE SPEED MANEUVERS. *PE

Nov 14, 2005 - 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
WATER LEAK AT ROOF MOUNTED MARKER LAMPS. *SC

Sep 26, 2005 - 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT

May 17, 2005 - 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
IDLE FLUCTUATION/DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT

May 17, 2005 - 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
LONG CRANK TIMES IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING. *TT

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Comments

12/27/2011 - Erminia
I bought my 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 used. The truck was pretty good until now, the power steering is going.

Do you drive a 2004 DODGE RAM 1500?

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