Ram 1500 (2019) – 18V556000

Defect Description For Recall

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Ram 1500 Trucks. The Rear Differential May Have Been Insufficiently Filled, Possibly Resulting In Its Failure.

Make Of Vehicle

RAM

Model Of Vehicle

1500

Year

2019

Recall Campaign Number

18V556000

Component Description

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Effect Of Defect

If The Rear Axle Assembly Fails, It Can Cause A Loss Of Drive Or The Rear Wheels May Lock Up. Either Scenario Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Rear Axle Oil Level. Rear Axles With An Insufficient Amount Of Oil Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began September 26, 2018. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is U88.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)

Start Of Manufacture

20180423

End Of Manufacture

20180808

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4171

Date Owners Notified

20180926

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

20180823

Make Campaign Number

U88

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard