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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E013000

2008 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Ft44039 | 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Fts93001 | 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman

Published May 3, 2010 · Recall initiated: May 3, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10E013000, published May 3, 2010. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Ft44039 | 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Fts93001 | 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman.

What's the hazard

FABTECH IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS93001 AND FT44039, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2003 THROUGH 2008 DODGE 2500 4WD, 3500 4WD, AND 1500 4WD MEGA CAB VEHICLES. THE PITMAN ARM CAN FRACTURE AND BREAK AWAY FROM THE STEERING BOX CAUSING TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

What to do

FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUTHORIZED INSTALLERS WILL INSPECT FOR DEFECTIVE PITMAN ARM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 1-877-432-2832.

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Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2008 DODGE RAM 2500 | 2006 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2003 DODGE RAM 3500 | FABTECH FT44039 | 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2008 DODGE RAM 3500 | FABTECH FTS93001 | 2004 DODGE RAM 2500 | 2003 DODGE RAM 2500 | 2007 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2004 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2008 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2007 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2004 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 | 2005 DODGE RAM 2500 | 2005 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2006 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2006 DODGE RAM 2500 | 2007 DODGE RAM 2500
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Ft44039 | 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 | Fabtech Fts93001 | 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 | 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10E013000 on May 3, 2010. Reported hazard: FABTECH IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS93001 AND FT44039, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2003 THROUGH 2008 DODGE 2500 4WD, 3500 4WD, AND 1500 4WD MEGA CAB VEHICLES. THE PITMAN ARM CAN FRACTURE AND BREAK AWAY FROM THE STEERING BOX CAUSING TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

What should I do if I have this product?

FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUTHORIZED INSTALLERS WILL INSPECT FOR DEFECTIVE PITMAN ARM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 1-877-432-2832.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: RAM 2500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)