2010 DODGE RAM 1500 RECALL - #12V474000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2010, Ram 1500 and Dodge Dakota trucks, manufactured from July 1, 2009, through November 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2010 DODGE RAM 1500 |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/2009 - 11/30/2009 |
| Recalled on |
9/28/2012 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
n/a |
| # Affected |
44,300 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
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| Description |
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2010, Ram 1500 and Dodge Dakota trucks, manufactured from July 1, 2009, through November 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during May 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. |
| Notes |
Chrysler's recall campaign number is M34. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2010 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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