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2006-2007 Dodge Dakota, Dodge RAM 1500 and others recall: switch

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on December 16, 2014. It covers about 54,164 vehicles.

vehicles affected
54,164
reported
Dec 16, 2014
owners notified
Mar 27, 2015
related complaints
472

Electrical system: ignition: switch

What is wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
Risk
Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.

Recall number 14V795000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 472 complaints about electrical problems.

2006 Dodge Dakota2007 Dodge Dakota2006 Dodge RAM 15002007 Dodge RAM 15002006 Dodge RAM 25002007 Dodge RAM 25002006 Dodge RAM 35002007 Dodge RAM 35002006 Mitsubishi Raider

Questions about recall 14V795000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Dodge Dakota, Dodge RAM 1500 and others switch?

Yes. Recall 14V795000, reported on December 16, 2014, covers about 54,164 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V795000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.

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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