Continued operation can result in propeller shaft separation and damage to fuel system components, which could lead to a fuel leak. Fluid and/or fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can cause an underbody fire.

Power Train — Automatic Transmission

Date Announced
DEC 04, 2003
Vehicles Affected
514
Dodge Recall #
C39
NHTSA Campaign #
03V503000
Summary
On certain pickup trucks, the transfer case to transmission attaching fasteners may not be tightened correctly. This could cause the transmission adapter or transfer case housing to crack and leak fluid.
Actions
Dealers will retighten the transfer case to transmission fasteners. Owner notification began on December 22, 2003. Owners should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
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