NHTSA Complaint #11012635 — 2005 DODGE RAM 1500

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V352000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED STERLING AUTOMOTIVE GROUP AT (337) 942-3516 WHERE AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO STERLING BUICK GMC (5853 INTERSTATE 49 SOUTH SERVICE RD, OPELOUSAS, LA 70570) AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.