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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V807000

2018 Hme Ram 5500 | 2020 Hme Ram 5500 | 2019 Hme Ram 5500 — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Published October 15, 2021 · Recall initiated: October 15, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V807000, published October 15, 2021. Recalling firm: HME, Inc.; 2018 Hme Ram 5500 | 2020 Hme Ram 5500 | 2019 Hme Ram 5500 — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs.

What's the hazard

HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Ram 5500 emergency vehicles. The flanged wheel lug nuts may have been over-tightened during service.

What to do

Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents. Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on February 25, 2022. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

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Recall details

Brand
HME
Model
RAM 5500
Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Lot
2018 HME RAM 5500 | 2020 HME RAM 5500 | 2019 HME RAM 5500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Hme Ram 5500 | 2020 Hme Ram 5500 | 2019 Hme Ram 5500 — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V807000 on October 15, 2021. Reported hazard: HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Ram 5500 emergency vehicles. The flanged wheel lug nuts may have been over-tightened during service.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents. Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on February 25, 2022. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HME. Model: RAM 5500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)