Bed step may cause fuel leak after crash
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain mopar rear step kits, part number 82215289ab, designed for model year 2019 ram 1500 trucks. in the event of a rear impact crash, the rear step kit may cause the rear control arms to contact the fuel tank.
Safety Consequence
Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step, free of charge. the recall began september 26, 2019. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is v93.
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FAQ: Recall 19E059000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19E059000?
NHTSA recall 19E059000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on August 27, 2019. It addresses: Bed step may cause fuel leak after crash. The recall affects approximately 648 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19E059000 or the manufacturer campaign number V93. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.