Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #12V474000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V474000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2009-2010, ram 1500 and dodge dakota trucks, manufactured from july 1, 2009, through november 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive Includes 44,300 affected units, Rear Axle pinion Nut May Loosen at Differential, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2009-2010, ram 1500 and dodge dakota trucks, manufactured from july 1, 2009, through november 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive

Defect Summary

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2010, ram 1500 and dodge dakota trucks, manufactured from july 1, 2009, through november 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V474000
Report Received Date: 2012-10-02T00:00:00
Subject: Rear axle pinion nut may loosen at differential
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 44,300

Details

MFR Campaign Number: M34
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2010, ram 1500 and dodge dakota trucks, manufactured from july 1, 2009, through november 30, 2009, because the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to a lack of adhesive.
Consequence Summary: If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V474000
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