RAM 5500 2014: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V100000

Make Model Year
RAM 5500 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-04-10 2014-03-04 2014-03-10

Production Dates: 2013-08-14 - 2013-01-07

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P07

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 195

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567

Summary

Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram 5500 trucks manufactured August 14, 2013, through January 7, 2014. The certification label has the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR". Thus, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 567 "Certification Regulations."

Consequence

If the Certification Label has the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR", the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace all existing certification labels with corrected certification labels, free of charge. The recall began on April 10, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number associated with this recall is P07.

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.