DODGE 1500 2019: STEERING

Make : DODGE Model : 1500 Year : 2019
Build Dates : 2019-02-07 - 2019-02-21
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V201000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-04-05 Date Received by ODI: 2019-03-14 Date Added to Database: 2019-03-18
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: V29
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 52
Summary:
      Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach from the steering column.
Consequence:
      If the steering wheel detaches from the steering column, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy:
      Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V29.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.