2020 Ram 4500 | 2020 Ram 5500 — Service brakes
Published January 21, 2021 · Recall initiated: January 20, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V016000, published January 21, 2021 and initiated January 20, 2021. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2020 Ram 4500 | 2020 Ram 5500 — Service brakes.
What's the hazard
Custom Truck And Body Works is recalling certain 2020 Dodge 4500 and 5500 vehicles. In the affected suspension systems, the rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes.
What to do
Custom Truck And Body Works will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected suspension systems, and rear brake caliper flexible line, free of charge. Owners may contact Custom Truck And Body Works customer service at 1-706-553-9178. Custom Truck And Body Works number for this recall is 20E-031.
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Recall details
- Brand
- RAM
- Model
- 4500
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2020 RAM 4500 | 2020 RAM 5500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Ram 4500 | 2020 Ram 5500 — Service brakes recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V016000 on January 21, 2021. Reported hazard: Custom Truck And Body Works is recalling certain 2020 Dodge 4500 and 5500 vehicles. In the affected suspension systems, the rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes.
What should I do if I have this product?
Custom Truck And Body Works will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected suspension systems, and rear brake caliper flexible line, free of charge. Owners may contact Custom Truck And Body Works customer service at 1-706-553-9178. Custom Truck And Body Works number for this recall is 20E-031.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 4500.