NHTSA Campaign Id 21V023000; Date: Jan. 26, 2021
a worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2019 RAM 4500; 2020 RAM 4500; 2019 RAM 5500; 2020 RAM 5500
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Excellance, Inc
Affected Units:: 397
Recall Summary:excellance, inc (excellance) is recalling certain 2019-2020 excellance-modified ram 4500/5500 vehicles to be equipped with class suspension systems. in the affected suspension systems, the rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes.
How to Fix:excellance will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to remedy any damage and to prevent any future damage, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. owners may contact excellance customer service at 1-800-882-9799.
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.
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