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2006 Dodge RAM 1500 recall: wheel bearing

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on February 12, 2007. It covers about 86,333 vehicles.

vehicles affected
86,333
reported
Feb 12, 2007
owners notified
Feb 26, 2007
related complaints
106

Suspension: front: wheel bearing

What is wrong
On certain pickup trucks, the front wheel bearing may have received an insufficient quantity of grease during the manufacturing process.
Risk
This could result in bearing degradation, and if subsequent noise and vibration are ignored, could result in hub assembly separation. This may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front hub and bearing units. The recall began on february 26, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 07V038000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 106 complaints about suspension problems.

2006 Dodge RAM 1500

Questions about recall 07V038000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 wheel bearing?

Yes. Recall 07V038000, reported on February 12, 2007, covers about 86,333 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V038000?

Dealers will replace the front hub and bearing units. The recall began on february 26, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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