Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #16V167000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V167000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured january 22, 2015, to september 13, 2015 Includes 440 affected units, Loss of Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured january 22, 2015, to september 13, 2015

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured january 22, 2015, to september 13, 2015. contamination on the electric power steering (eps) control circuit board may cause a short and result in the loss of power steering assist.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the eps unit, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on may 16, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s19.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V167000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Report Received Date: 2016-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of power steering assist
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 440

Details

MFR Campaign Number: S19
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram 1500 trucks manufactured january 22, 2015, to september 13, 2015. contamination on the electric power steering (eps) control circuit board may cause a short and result in the loss of power steering assist.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the eps unit, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on may 16, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s19.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.31

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