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August 27, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19E059000
Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E059
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components STRUCTURE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 648
Summary
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.
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.
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.