If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227401-ram-1500-2016-recall-steering · Recall date March 23, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V167000
“RAM 1500 (2016) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 23, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227401-ram-1500-2016-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 16V167000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V167000).
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS unit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 16, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S19.
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Subject: Recall 16V167000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) RAM 1500 (2016) recall — Steering Hello, I own a RAM 1500 (2016) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 16V167000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS unit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 16, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S19. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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