RAM 1500 2019: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V448000

Make Model Year
RAM 1500 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-06-27 2019-06-13 2019-06-14

Production Dates: 2019-03-19 - 2019-03-19

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: V67

Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. The spare tire provided may differ in size and required inflation pressure from the information on the tire placard label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Consequence

The driver, referencing the tire placard label, may incorrectly inflate the spare tire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect size spare tire with the correct size spare tire, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V67.

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.