A fractured halfshaft may damage underbody components and create road debris, increasing the risk of a crash.

Power Train — Axle Assembly — Axle Shaft

Date Announced

MAY 16, 2016

Vehicles Affected

64

Ram Recall #

S32

NHTSA Campaign #

16V301000

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 RAM 1500 trucks manufactured February 19, 2016, to March 3, 2016. The front halfshafts may have been incorrectly manufactured causing them to fracture without warning.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S32.

Documents (16)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revised July 2016
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Chronology
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 05/11/2016 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – S32051116
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - June 2016
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-4