NHTSA campaign 16V301000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V301000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 RAM 1500 trucks manufactured February 19, 2016, to March 3, 2016. The front halfshafts may have been incorrectly manufactured causing them to fracture without warning.

Reported 05/16/2016

What can happen

A fractured halfshaft may damage underbody components and create road debris, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S32.

Components

  • Power train: Axle assembly: Axle shaft

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.