Improperly installed transfer case
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2019 ram 1500 pickup trucks equipped with four-wheel drive. a gear within the transfer case may not have been installed correctly, possibly causing the vehicle to become stuck in neutral. if this occurs while driving, there could be a sudden loss of power. additionally, a loss of 'park' function may occur.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of power or a loss of 'park' function may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge. the recall began march 10, 2020. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is w06.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 20V080000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V080000?
NHTSA recall 20V080000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 13, 2020. It addresses: Improperly installed transfer case. The recall affects approximately 11 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V080000 or the manufacturer campaign number W06. 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.