Dodge RAM 5500, RAM 4500: Power train — axle assembly

Affects Dodge RAM 5500, RAM 4500 · 2012 — about 6K vehicles.

The hazard

Damage to other components, or sudden loss of drive power may increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace or repair the front axle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N26.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational