NHTSA Campaign Id 05V461000; Date: Oct. 6, 2005
If this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning.
2006 Dodge Ram 1500
Component: Power Train:transfer Case (4-wheel Drive)
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 136
On certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks, the totally integrated power module (tipm) may contain incorrect transfer case calibration set points, potentially resulting in inadvertent transfer case default to neutral.
Dealers will reprogram the tipm with new software that prevents the potential for this condition. The recall began on November 7, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Daimlerchrysler recall no. E18. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 7, 2005
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