NHTSA Recall # | 79989 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V474000 |
MFG Compaign # | K27 |
Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM |
Model Year | 2011 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 22/12/10 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 20/04/11 |
End date of manufacturing | 10/08/11 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 07/10/10 |
Report created | 13/10/10 |
Regulation part number | 567 |
FMV safety standard number | 567 |
Estimated number of affected units | 772 |
Defect summary | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 dodge ram d2, dj, and ds-body vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." some vehicles have been built with certification and/or supplemental tire pressure information labels printed with incorrect weight or seating capacity information. |
Consequence summary | The misinformation on these labels could lead to, among other things, failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications that could increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Owners will be provided with replacement certification and/or supplemental tire pressure information labels. At the customer's option, they may take their vehicle to a chrysler dealer for installation. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 22, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall notes | Chrysler's campaign number is k27. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov . |