DODGE RAM 2001: TIRES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 01V289000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | RAM | 2001 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2001-09-24 | 2001-09-10 | 2001-09-21 |
Production Dates: 2001-05-01 - 2001-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 995
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 151
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN 2500 WAGONS WERE EQUIPPED WITH INCORRECT LOAD RANGE TIRES.
THIS COULD CAUSE A TIRE TO BLOW OUT IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED AT THE MAXIMUM GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT. .
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOAD RANGE 'D' TIRES WITH CORRECT LOAD RANGE 'E' TIRES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 24, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO.995. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.