Recall Detail

DODGE / RAM / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 1960 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000014721000088960000000203 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V042000 Mfr Campaign Number: B04
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 28 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 268740
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 20 2002 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Feb, 07 2002
Record Creation date : Feb, 11 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain pickup trucks, the alternator wire connection to the power distribution center (pdc) can loosen. Consequence Summary: This could cause a vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the installation of the alternator wire connection to the pdc and if necessary, reposition the wire so that the crimp connection will face upward and tighten the fastener to the correct torque setting. owner notification began may 20, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no.b04.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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