NHTSA Recall # | 102677 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 14V161000 |
MFG Compaign # | P13 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Supplier | RAM |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Date of notification | 21/05/14 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 24/01/14 |
End date of manufacturing | 05/02/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 01/04/14 |
Report created | 07/04/14 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 125 |
Defect 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. |
Consequence summary | If the park pawl does not properly engage, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash and occupant or pedestrian injuries. |
Corrective action | 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. |
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). |