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2010-2011 Dodge Ram recall: power steering fluid

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on December 7, 2010. It covers about 62,166 vehicles.

vehicles affected
62,166
reported
Dec 7, 2010
owners notified
Feb 7, 2011
related complaints
1

Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid

What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 dodge ram trucks manufactured from march 2009 through october 2010. Some vehicles equipped with diesel engine and a hydroboost brake system may be equipped with a power steering reservoir cap with excessive vent pressure levels that may result in brake pedals that are slow to return.
Risk
Brake lights that are slow to extinguish could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the power steering reservoir cap free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 10V616000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.

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Questions about recall 10V616000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Dodge Ram power steering fluid?

Yes. Recall 10V616000, reported on December 7, 2010, covers about 62,166 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V616000?

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the power steering reservoir cap free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. Owners may contact chrysler 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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