Ram 1500 (2010) – 12V474000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

RAM

Model Of Vehicle

1500

Year

2010

Recall Campaign Number

12V474000

Component Description

Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Pinion Nut Retainer, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 17, 2013. Owners May Contact Chrysler At 1-800-247-9753.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Group Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20090701

End Of Manufacture

20091130

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

44300

Date Owners Notified

20130617

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

20121002

Make Campaign Number

M34

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard