2006 DODGE RAM Recalls (4)

Campaign:
06E023000 on 03/13/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
292,000
Defect:
Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. the recall began may 9, 2006. owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket headlamp assemblies manufactured by anzo and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
07E066000 on 08/28/2007
Component:
Equipment:electrical
Affected:
175
Defect:
Certain cequent 90 degree 7-way right angle adaptors sold by distributors in tow packages for aftermarket sales to tow 5th wheel rv travel trailers. due to incorrect wiring of the harness, the trailer lights may not operate properly.
Consequence:
If the trailer lights are not working properly, a vehicle crash can occur.
Correction:
All of the defective tow packages are still at the distributor level and have not been sold to any consumers.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket cequent tow packages and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler, gmc, or ford vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
09E001000 on 01/14/2009
Component:
Steering:linkages
Affected:
18,000
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling 18,000 aftermarket steering linkages used for service on some my 2003 through 2008 dodge ram heavy duty pickup trucks. the subject linkages may experience drag link inner tie rod to pitman arm ball stud fracture, also, the steering linkage damper attaching bracket may yeild and shift on the linkage. the part numbers of the affected assemblies is 52122362aa through 52122362ad.
Consequence:
This could result in a loss of steering control and the restricted ability to turn the vehicle in one direction increasing the risk of a crash without warning.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the steering linkage drag link inner tie rod end assembly, and inspect the steering linkage damper bracket free of charge. the recall began on june 6, 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler recall no. h46.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
09E009000 on 03/12/2009
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Affected:
1,364
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling 1,364 windshield wiper modules, p/n 55077098aj, sold during the 2008 and 2009 calendar year for use as aftermarket replacement equipment on my 2002-2009 dodge ram pickup trucks. these wiper module assemblies may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiper capability.
Consequence:
When the wiper system fails, the operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge. the safety recall began on august 28, 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler's recall no. j11.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2006 DODGE RAM TSBs (26)

Bulletin:
2300606
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Headlamp to fascia seal. *tt
Bulletin:
1400106
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Loose fuel cap message or malfunction indicator lamp illumination for diagnostic trouble code p0457 - evap system - loose fuel cap. *tt
Bulletin:
1800306
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Flash: long crank when starting and/or transmission shift and battery charging enhancements. *tt
Bulletin:
2101705
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Flash: 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or dtc's p1713 / p1776. *tt
Bulletin:
1800506
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dtc correction, a/c slugging, turbocharger protection. *tt
Bulletin:
06010
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Rear propeller shaft yokes which may have been machined incorrectly. *tt
Bulletin:
41
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
2006 ram truck cross member modification. *ak
Bulletin:
41
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
2006 ram truck crossmember modification. *ak
Bulletin:
2100606
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Transmission jumps out of reverse. *tt
Bulletin:
0802106
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tipm flash - diagnostic trouble codes b178c, b166e, b2215 for trailer tow lamps inoperative indicating short circuits in the wiring on the trailer or p1277 for no crank - starter solenoid current excessive. *tt
Bulletin:
1801806
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Flash: mil illumination at start-up due to dtc p2112 or p1521. *tt
Bulletin:
1800106
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Starscan@/starmobile abort recovery procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
2200306
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Power wagon - leads or drifts only to the right on low crown roads. *tt
Bulletin:
2304006
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Rear of sunroof glass is not flush to roof/sunroof will not close. *kb
Bulletin:
2200506
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Front end shimmy on 4x4 vehicles when traveling over rough surfaces in the road. *kb
Bulletin:
0300306
Component:
023000 suspension:multiple axle
Summary:
Axle fluid level. *kb
Bulletin:
2100206
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Flash 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p1713/p1776. *kb
Bulletin:
1803206
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
5.9l dtc p0191 - fuel pressure sensor rationality. erase and reprogram the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. *kb
Bulletin:
0200107
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
When braking the vehicle may drift to one side or exhibit a body shudder. *kb
Bulletin:
0803006
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
Bulletin:
2304706
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Cracked windshield due to being hit by a foreign object like a stone. *kb
Bulletin:
2100507
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Improved hill climb capability in reverse or dtc's p1713 / p1776. *kb
Bulletin:
1803007
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine off-idle speed limit feature to protect turbocharger when vehicle is not moving. *kb
Bulletin:
2301307
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Trailer towing mirror - new mirror glass locking tab - new removal procedure. *kb
Bulletin:
2500108
Component:
063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
Summary:
Positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system freezes in extreme cold ambient temperatures -- involves installing revised pcv system components. *nj
Bulletin:
SB-14-001-10
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Dodge: electronic fuel control actuator (fca) available for service/new diagnostics available for dtc p0251. engine surges at idle or mil illumination. further investigation may identify dtc p0251-cp3 pump regulator control-diesel. if p0

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