NHTSA recall 13V-528 (13V528000)
steering recall reported November 6, 2013 - about 706,664 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 13V528000
- Also written as
- 13V-528
- Manufacturer number
- N62
- Reported
- November 6, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- ~706,664
- Component
- steering
What is being recalled
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis and model year 2006-2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 trucks manufactured February 12, 2002, through February 13, 2008. The left tie rod assembly may break.
Why it is dangerous
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Chrysler notified owners and launched its recall campaign in January 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N62.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 13V-528 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.