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Dodge some vehicles may have experience a noise (growl, grind) coming from the rear axle bearing which could eventually seize.

NHTSA campaign 10V-656 · Reported December 24, 2010 · 60,382 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Dodge Ram
VEHICLES AFFECTED
60,382
REMEDY
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC reported a problem with the axle spindle. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE A NOISE (GROWL, GRIND) COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE BEARING WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY SEIZE.

WHY IT MATTERS

A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-656.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2011Dodge Ram

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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