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Campaign 19V021000

Critical NHTSA Official Language
ID: #19V021000 MFR: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

What This Recall Means

Component

STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

What Happened
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.
Risk if Unfixed
A drag link separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
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

2018 RAM 2500
2018 RAM 3500
2017 RAM 2500
2017 RAM 3500
2016 RAM 3500
2015 RAM 3500
2014 RAM 3500
2013 RAM 3500

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #19V021000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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