Recall
Ram 5500 — 15V468000
NHTSA ID
15V468000
Make
Ram
Model
5500
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2015-07-27
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Units Affected
199
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R34
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ram 4500, and 5500 pickup trucks manufactured January 30, 2015, to February 6, 2015. The affected vehicles may have inadequate penetration of the front upper control arm loop to spacer weld, reducing the front suspension stability.
Consequence
A reduction of suspension stability control could affect control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected upper control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R34.