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Ram in the affected vehicles, the transmission case may have been improperly machined which can result in the park pawl not properly engaging when the transmission is in the 'Park' position.

NHTSA campaign 14V-161 · Reported April 1, 2014 · 125 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ram 1500
VEHICLES AFFECTED
125
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler Group LLC reported a problem with the power train automatic transmission. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the transmission case may have been improperly machined which can result in the park pawl not properly engaging when the transmission is in the 'Park' position.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the park pawl does not properly engage, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash and occupant or pedestrian injuries.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-161.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Ram 1500

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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