Safety Recall V98 – Front Brake Calipers – 2019 RAM 2500 & 3500

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500, 3500 and 3500 Cab

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August 29, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V635000

The swollen seals can cause the brakes to drag, potentially overheating the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V635

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected 5,495

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500, 3500 and 3500 Cab Chassis trucks. The brake calipers may have been manufactured with an incorrect assembly fluid, which can cause the caliper’s rubber seals to swell.

Remedy

FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses and bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US’ number for this recall is V98.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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