2016 Ram 1500 Recall — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT (17V198000)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 1500 trucks. The differential pin retaining screw may come loose while driving, potentially causing the differential to break or lock up.
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ram |
| Model | 1500 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
| Campaign number | 17V198000 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 1500 trucks. The differential pin retaining screw may come loose while driving, potentially causing the differential to break or lock up. |
| Consequence | A broken or locked up differential may result in a loss of motive power and possibly a loss of vehicle control. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the differential retaining pin, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T20. |
| Report received | 23/03/2017 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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