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  NHTSA Recall 14V161000

NHTSA Campaign Id 14V161000; Date: Apr. 1, 2014

If the park pawl does not properly engage, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash and occupant or pedestrian injuries.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2014 RAM 1500

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission

Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc

Affected Units:: 125

icon3 Recall Summary:

Chrysler group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 ram 1500 4x4 vehicles manufactured January 24, 2014, through February 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the transmission case may have been improperly machined which can result in the park pawl not properly engaging when the transmission is in the 'park' position.

icon2 How to Fix:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 21, 2014. Owners may contract Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p13.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 21, 2014

Also see:

All recalls of RAM vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.