Recall Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 2004

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 33460 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000020798000111907000000180 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 2004
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V503000 Mfr Campaign Number: C39
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 05 2003 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 06 2003
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 514
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 22 2003 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Dec, 04 2003
Record Creation date : Dec, 11 2003 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain pickup trucks, the transfer case to transmission attaching fasteners may not be tightened correctly. this could cause the transmission adapter or transfer case housing to crack and leak fluid. Consequence Summary: Continued operation can result in propeller shaft separation and damage to fuel system components, which could lead to a fuel leak. fluid and/or fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can cause an underbody fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will retighten the transfer case to transmission fasteners. owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Recall Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no. c39.customers can 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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