RAM 1500 2019: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V080000

Make Model Year
RAM 1500 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-03-10 2020-02-13 2020-02-13

Production Dates: 2018-11-15 - 2018-11-16

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: W06

Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 pickup trucks equipped with four-wheel drive. A gear within the transfer case may not have been installed correctly, possibly causing the vehicle to become stuck in neutral. If this occurs while driving, there could be a sudden loss of power. Additionally, a loss of 'PARK' function may occur.

Consequence

A sudden loss of power or a loss of 'PARK' function may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W06.

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.