2015 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 5500 | 2015 Ram 5500 — Tires
Published May 18, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 18, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V290000, published May 18, 2015. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2015 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 5500 | 2015 Ram 5500 — Tires.
What's the hazard
Chryser (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 4500 and 5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured August 20, 2013, to January 27, 2015 and equipped with 6.4L Hemi engines. The affected vehicles have a maximum governed speed of 106 mph but are fitted with tires that are only rated for a maximum speed of 87 mph.
What to do
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will correct the electronic control unit software to limit the vehicle's speed to 87 mph, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R17.
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Recall details
- Brand
- RAM
- Model
- 4500
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2015 RAM 4500 | 2014 RAM 4500 | 2014 RAM 5500 | 2015 RAM 5500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 4500 | 2014 Ram 5500 | 2015 Ram 5500 — Tires recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V290000 on May 18, 2015. Reported hazard: Chryser (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 4500 and 5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured August 20, 2013, to January 27, 2015 and equipped with 6.4L Hemi engines. The affected vehicles have a maximum governed speed of 106 mph but are fitted with tires that are only rated for a maximum speed of 87 mph.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will correct the electronic control unit software to limit the vehicle's speed to 87 mph, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R17.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 4500.