Ram 4500 (2012) – 13V344000

Defect Description For Recall

Chrysler Group Llc (Chrysler) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Ram 3500 Trucks Manufactured May 4, 2012, Through August 7, 2012; And Model Year 2012 Ram 4500 And 5500 Trucks Manufactured May 3, 2012, Through August 7, 2012. Due To A Loose Snap Ring Inside The Transmission, There May Be A Loss Of Power Transfer Through The Transmission To The Wheels.

Make Of Vehicle

RAM

Model Of Vehicle

4500

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

13V344000

Component Description

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Effect Of Defect

An Unexpected Loss Of Power Transfer May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Transmission Assembly Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 17, 2013. Owners May Contact Chrysler At 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler’S Recall Campaign Number Is N50.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Group Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20120503

End Of Manufacture

20120807

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

85

Date Owners Notified

20131017

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

20130806

Make Campaign Number

N50

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard