2011 DODGE RAM 1500 RECALL - #10V656000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : AXLE : SPINDLE
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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2011 DODGE RAM 1500 |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/2009 - 12/31/2010 |
| Recalled on |
12/29/2010 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/4/2011 |
| # Affected |
60,382 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2011 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
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