Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V661000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V661000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured june 17, 2015, to september 28, 2015 Includes 61,859 affected units, Incorrectly Heat Treated Rear Axle Shaft, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured june 17, 2015, to september 28, 2015

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured june 17, 2015, to september 28, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been built with rear axles that were incorrectly heat treated.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the axle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 23, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r59.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V661000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2015-10-15T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrectly heat treated rear axle shaft

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 61,859

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R59

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured june 17, 2015, to september 28, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been built with rear axles that were incorrectly heat treated.

Consequence Summary: If the rear axle shaft was not properly heated treated, it may fracture and a wheel separation could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the axle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 23, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r59.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 86.34

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NHTSA ID: 15V661000

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