Recall 22V035000: 2019–2020 Ram 2500, 2019–2020 Ram 3500, 2019–2020 Ram 4500 +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 27, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 171,789
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, 5500 Cab Chassis and 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs. The windshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function improperly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.
The risk
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2022. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-208. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z08.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Ram 2500
- 2020 Ram 2500
- 2019 Ram 3500
- 2020 Ram 3500
- 2019 Ram 4500
- 2020 Ram 4500
- 2019 Ram 5500
- 2020 Ram 5500
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V035000
- Manufacturer campaign
- Z08
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Owner letters
- Feb 15, 2022
- Components
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages (Visibility & Wipers)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology