RAM 1500: Power train — axle shaft

Affects RAM 1500 · 2016 — about 64 vehicles.

The hazard

A fractured halfshaft may damage underbody components and create road debris, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S32.

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