2008 Dodge Ram recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2008 Dodge Ram, covering 81,167 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 4500 and 5500 vehicles. These vehicles may experience a weakening and fracture of the left ball stud on the tie rod resulting in the potential loss of steering.
- Risk
- Loss of steering control of the vehicle could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners and replace the left outer tie rod free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 10V657000 · Recall details
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling 65,896 my 2008-2009 light and heavy duty dodge ram pickup trucks. The windshield wiper module motor assembly may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiping capability.
- Risk
- When the wiper system fails, the operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge. The safety recall began on august 17, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 09V084000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2008 Dodge Ram recalls
How do I check if my 2008 Dodge Ram has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2008 Dodge Ram have?
2, covering steering and visibility.
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