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soupbowl

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I received a safety recall in the mail yesterday .


close RECALL Subject : Failure of the Left Tie Rod Assembly
Report Receipt Date: NOV 06, 2013
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V528000
Component(s): STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 707,176
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Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
SUMMARY:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis and model year 2006-2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 trucks manufactured February 12, 2002, through February 13, 2008. The left tie rod assembly may break.
CONSEQUENCE:
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
REMEDY:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering linkage and install a new left tie rod assembly, as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in December 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N62.
NOTES:
This recall supersedes Chrysler tie rod recall 11V350. Vehicles that were previously remedied under recall 11V350 are also affected by this campaign. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
 

prp5234

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I got the same letter. I have a 2003 2500 4x4 4 door heavy duty that I bought new. My letter said contact the dealer after Jan 06 2014. Wonder what they would say if mine failed and I crashed before then?
 

FancyStancy

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I got the same letter. I have a 2003 2500 4x4 4 door heavy duty that I bought new. My letter said contact the dealer after Jan 06 2014. Wonder what they would say if mine failed and I crashed before then?


I contacted them as of last Friday and they still haven't gotten the parts at my local dealer


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