RAM 4500, 5500: Service brakes — and fittings

Affects RAM 4500, 5500 · 2019–2020 — about 23 vehicles.

The hazard

A worn rear brake line may leak fluid, resulting in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Braun Northwest will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit to each rear caliper and modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting. Any worn rear brake caliper flexible lines will be replaced as needed, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Braun Northwest customer service at 1-360-748-0195.

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