2015 Ram 1500 Recall — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT (15V661000)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Ram 1500 trucks manufactured June 17, 2015, to September 28, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been built with rear axles that were incorrectly heat treated.
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ram |
| Model | 1500 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
| Campaign number | 15V661000 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Ram 1500 trucks manufactured June 17, 2015, to September 28, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been built with rear axles that were incorrectly heat treated. |
| Consequence | If the rear axle shaft was not properly heated treated, it may fracture and a wheel separation could occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the axle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R59. |
| Report received | 15/10/2015 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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