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Ram outboard steering linkage jam nut may loosen, allowing one end of the drag link to separate.

NHTSA campaign 19V-021 · Reported January 25, 2019 · 795,575 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ram 2500 and 3500
VEHICLES AFFECTED
795,575
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will check the steering linkage jam nut tightness, replacing the drag link assembly or welding the nut to the adjuster sleeve, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the link connection. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The outboard steering linkage jam nut may loosen, allowing one end of the drag link to separate.

WHY IT MATTERS

A drag link separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of crash.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will check the steering linkage jam nut tightness, replacing the drag link assembly or welding the nut to the adjuster sleeve, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-021.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2018Ram 2500
2013–2018Ram 3500

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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