NHTSA recall 21V-037: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported February 1, 2021 · 1 affected model year

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Do not drive21V-037
February 1, 2021 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ram 1500 Classic SLT trucks. Certain vehicles were built without the retaining clip that secures the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal, which can cause the brake pedal to separate from the brake system.
Safety risk
A separated brake pedal can result in the driver being unable to apply the service brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they receive instructions on the inspection and repair, as necessary. FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install the push rod clip, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US number for this recall is Y04.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V037000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report dateFebruary 1, 2021
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Ram 150015 recalls total

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