2016 Ram 1500 — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire
Published October 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 16, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V663000, published October 16, 2015. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2016 Ram 1500 — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ram 1500 trucks with a 5.7L engine and dual exhaust manufactured August 3, 2015, to August 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be missing a heat shield for the spare tire.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a spare tire heat shield if the vehicle is missing one. Vehicles that have already been sold with an excess of 50 miles will also have their spare tires replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R58.
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Recall details
- Brand
- RAM
- Model
- 1500
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2016 RAM 1500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Ram 1500 — Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V663000 on October 16, 2015. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ram 1500 trucks with a 5.7L engine and dual exhaust manufactured August 3, 2015, to August 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be missing a heat shield for the spare tire.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a spare tire heat shield if the vehicle is missing one. Vehicles that have already been sold with an excess of 50 miles will also have their spare tires replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R58.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 1500.