2008 DODGE RAM Recalls (4)
- 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:
- 09V084000 on 03/11/2009
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
- Manufactured:
- 04/13/2008 - 10/23/2008
- Affected:
- 65,896
- Defect:
- Chrysler is recalling 65,896 my 2008-2009 light and heavy duty dodge ram pickup trucks. the windshield wiper module motor assembly may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiping 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 17, 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Chrysler recall no. j10.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> .
- 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> .
- Campaign:
- 10V657000 on 12/28/2010
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/2007 - 09/29/2010
- Affected:
- 15,271
- Defect:
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 4500 and 5500 vehicles. these vehicles may experience a weakening and fracture of the left ball stud on the tie rod resulting in the potential loss of steering.
- Consequence:
- Loss of steering control of the vehicle could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Chrysler will notify owners and replace the left outer tie rod free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Chrysler safety recall no. k28.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> .
2008 DODGE RAM TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- RRT-08-097
- Component:
- 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Summary:
- Chrysler:dodge: approximately 2969 vehicles, equipped with an automatic transmission, may have been shipped with a gearshift cable that may slip out of adjustment and not allow low gear selection. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-002-09
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Dodge: revised diagnostic and repair procedures for dtc p2262-turbocharger boost pressure not detected-mechanical. recent pcm calibration updates have improved the robustness to this dtc through updated diagnostic strategies.
- 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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