NHTSA Recall 10V616000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V616000; Date: Dec. 7, 2010
Brake lights that are slow to extinguish could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Dodge RAM; 2011 Dodge RAM
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:power Steering Fluid
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 62,166
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Dodge ram trucks manufactured from March 2009 through October 2010. Some vehicles equipped with diesel engine and a hydroboost brake system may be equipped with a power steering reservoir cap with excessive vent pressure levels that may result in brake pedals that are slow to return.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the power steering reservoir cap free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during February 2011. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler safety recall no. K33. Owners may also 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: Feb 7, 2011
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