If the parking brake fails to operate as designed, the vehicle could roll when parked, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the parking brake fails to operate as designed, the vehicle could roll when parked, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251148-ram-1500-2013-recall-parking-brake · Recall date March 4, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V128000
“RAM 1500 (2013) recall — Parking Brake.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 4, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251148-ram-1500-2013-recall-parking-brake. Based on NHTSA recall 13V128000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V128000).
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reset the parking brake cable equalizer if required, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N22.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler Group LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 13V128000 — Chrysler Group LLC RAM 1500 (2013) recall — Parking Brake Hello, I own a RAM 1500 (2013) recall — Parking Brake that is covered by recall 13V128000 from Chrysler Group LLC. The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reset the parking brake cable equalizer if required, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N22. 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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