Suspension: frontRecall 94V-202 · 1994 Dodge RAM

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 94V-202 covers 1,500 1994 Dodge RAM for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on October 18, 1994.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,5001 model
ReportedOct 18, 1994Owners notified Nov 30, 1994
Complaints since47Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 94V202000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR BRACKET ATTACHMENT HAS INADEQUATE FATIGUE STRENGTH AND CAN FAIL, CAUSING FRONT AXLE VIBRATION.

The risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

A FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR BRACKET REINFORCEMENT STRUT WILL BE INSTALLED.

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; INDEPENDENT FRONT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAB AND CHASSIS TRUCKS, 3500 SERIES 4WD MODELS ONLY 11,000 LBS. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 1993 to June 1, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.