GMC 1500 2011: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
| Make : GMC | Model : 1500 | Year : 2011 |
| Build Dates : 2009-09-01 - 2010-12-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 10V656000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2011-04-04 | Date Received by ODI: 2010-12-24 | Date Added to Database: 2010-12-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: K36 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 60382 | ||
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Summary:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RAM 1500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE A NOISE "GROWL, GRIND" COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE BEARING WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY SEIZE. |
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Consequence:
A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
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