Recall 13V239000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Defect in 2012-2012 DODGE RAM 5500
RECALL This recall affects up to 5,622 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 13V239000 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 5,622 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
Damage to other components, or sudden loss of drive power may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
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