Transport Canada Recall - 2013397 - FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
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Summary
Product
Light Truck & Van recalled by FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
Issue
Vehicle - Steering
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2008 | DODGE | RAM, 2008 | RAM | 1500, 2008 | RAM | 2500, 2008 | RAM | 3500, 2009 | DODGE | RAM, 2009 | RAM | 1500, 2009 | RAM | 2500, 2009 | RAM | 3500, 2010 | DODGE | RAM, 2010 | RAM | 1500, 2010 | RAM | 2500, 2010 | RAM | 3500, 2011 | DODGE | RAM, 2011 | RAM | 1500, 2011 | RAM | 2500, 2011 | RAM | 3500, 2012 | DODGE | RAM, 2012 | RAM | 1500, 2012 | RAM | 2500, 2012 | RAM | 3500
Issue
On certain 2008-2012 Ram 2500 and 3500 4x4, Ram 3500 cab chassis, and 2008 Ram 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 vehicles, the left outer tie rod ball stud could fracture, potentially resulting in a loss of vehicle control and a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will install a redesigned left outer tie rod assembly. Note: This recall supersedes recall 2011-253 (L16). Vehicles that were repaired under the previous campaign will also need to be repaired under this campaign.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Light Truck & Van
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-70291
Transport Canada
ID
2013397
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