2010 Dodge Ram | 2011 Dodge Ram — Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid
Published December 10, 2010 · Recall initiated: December 7, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V616000, published December 10, 2010 and initiated December 7, 2010. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2010 Dodge Ram | 2011 Dodge Ram — Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid.
What's the hazard
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 DODGE RAM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 2009 THROUGH OCTOBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DIESEL ENGINE AND A HYDROBOOST BRAKE SYSTEM MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A POWER STEERING RESERVOIR CAP WITH EXCESSIVE VENT PRESSURE LEVELS THAT MAY RESULT IN BRAKE PEDALS THAT ARE SLOW TO RETURN.
What to do
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING RESERVOIR CAP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2010 DODGE RAM | 2011 DODGE RAM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Dodge Ram | 2011 Dodge Ram — Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V616000 on December 10, 2010. Reported hazard: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 DODGE RAM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 2009 THROUGH OCTOBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DIESEL ENGINE AND A HYDROBOOST BRAKE SYSTEM MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A POWER STEERING RESERVOIR CAP WITH EXCESSIVE VENT PRESSURE LEVELS THAT MAY RESULT IN BRAKE PEDALS THAT ARE SLOW TO RETURN.
What should I do if I have this product?
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING RESERVOIR CAP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: RAM.