NHTSA Campaign Id 03V212000; Date: Jun. 5, 2003
This could cause a loss of vehicle control and result in a crash without warning.
2003 Dodge Ram 2500; 2003 Dodge Ram 3500
Component: Wheels:center Section
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 1,086
Certain heavy duty pickup trucks, the aluminum wheels may have excessive porosity in the center hub area which can cause a wheel to crack.
Dealers will inspect the wheels and replace them if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin June 17, 2003. . Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
Daimlerchrysler recall no. C21. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 17, 2003
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