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NHTSA recall 20V-080 (20V080000)

power train recall reported February 13, 2020 - about 11 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
20V080000
Also written as
20V-080
Manufacturer number
W06
Reported
February 13, 2020
Vehicles affected
~11
Component
power train

What is being recalled

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.

Why it is dangerous

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

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-080 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ram 1500 - 2019

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.