NHTSA Recall 04V221000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V221000; Date: May. 6, 2004
Installing the incorrect tire/rim sizes and loading the vehicle to the weights shown on the label can cause tire failure and result in a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Dodge Ram 1500; 2004 Dodge Ram 2500
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 6,183
Recall Summary:
The vehicle certification label on some pickup trucks lists incorrect tire, wheel, and recommended inflation pressure information which does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars. '
How to Fix:
Owners will be provided with vehicle certification label overlays containing the corrected information relative to vehicle tire and rim size, and recommended inflation pressure. This recall began on may 5, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. D24. 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: May 5, 2004
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