Recall 15V468000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

Report Date
20150727
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ram 4500, and 5500 pickup trucks manufactured January 30, 2015, to February 6, 2015. The affected vehicles may have inadequate penetration of the front upper control arm loop to spacer weld, reducing the front suspension stability.

Safety Consequence

A reduction of suspension stability control could affect control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected upper control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R34.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 RAM 4500
2015 RAM 5500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.