2021 Ram 1500 recall: master cylinder
Chrysler (FCA Us, LLC) reported this safety recall on February 1, 2021. It covers about 683 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 683
- reported
- Feb 1, 2021
- owners notified
- Feb 9, 2021
- related complaints
- 75
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ram 1500 Classic SLT trucks. Certain vehicles were built without the retaining clip that secures the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal, which can cause the brake pedal to separate from the brake system.
- Risk
- A separated brake pedal can result in the driver being unable to apply the service brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they receive instructions on the inspection and repair, as necessary. FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install the push rod clip, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US number for this recall is Y04.
Recall number 21V037000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 75 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 21V037000
Is there a recall on the 2021 Ram 1500 master cylinder?
Yes. Recall 21V037000, reported on February 1, 2021, covers about 683 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V037000?
Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they receive instructions on the inspection and repair, as necessary. FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install the push rod clip, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US number for this recall is Y04.
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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