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.
Recalled Vehicles:2006 Dodge Ram 1500
Component: Power Train:transfer Case (4-wheel Drive)
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 136
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix: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.
Recall Notes: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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