Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler Group Llc (Chrysler) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Ram 4500 And 5500 Trucks Manufactured February 2, 2012, To December 22, 2012. Due To A Welding Issue With The Front Axle Carrier, The Front Drive Shaft May Fracture And Result In A Loss Of Motive Power And Damage To Surrounding Components If The Shaft Continues To Spin.
Make Of Vehicle
RAM
Model Of Vehicle
4500
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
13V239000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Damage To Other Components, Or Sudden Loss Of Drive Power May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace Or Repair The Front Axle Assembly, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 1, 2014. Owners May Contact Chrysler At 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler’S Recall Campaign Number Is N26.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Group Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20120202
End Of Manufacture
20121222
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5622
Date Owners Notified
20140501
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20130604
Make Campaign Number
N26