DODGE RAM 1994: SUSPENSION:FRONT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V173000

Make Model Year
DODGE RAM 1994
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-11-01 1993-10-22 1993-11-01

Production Dates: 1993-07-01 - 1993-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3900

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR ATTACHMENT TO THE AXLE MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.

Consequence

LOSS OF THE TRACK BAR ATTACHMENT CAN CAUSE AXLEVIBRATION AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DIFFICULTY WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR AXLE ATTACHMENT TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE.

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; INDEPENDENT FRONT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL DRIVE.