2019 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 recall: caliper
Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on August 29, 2019. It covers about 5,495 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,495
- reported
- Aug 29, 2019
- owners notified
- Oct 24, 2019
- related complaints
- 25
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500, 3500 and 3500 Cab Chassis trucks. The brake calipers may have been manufactured with an incorrect assembly fluid, which can cause the caliper's rubber seals to swell.
- Risk
- The swollen seals can cause the brakes to drag, potentially overheating the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses and bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V98.
Recall number 19V635000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 25 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 19V635000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 caliper?
Yes. Recall 19V635000, reported on August 29, 2019, covers about 5,495 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V635000?
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses and bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V98.
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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