NHTSA recall campaign
19E059000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)Reported2019-08-27Affected648 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Rear Step Kits, part number 82215289AB, designed for model year 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. In the event of a rear impact crash, the rear step kit may cause the rear control arms to contact the fuel tank.
Risk
Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V93.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
2 entriesRAM
- 15002019