NHTSA Campaign 12V192000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 12V192000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC filed the report for 12V192000 with NHTSA on May 2, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V192000, NHTSA lists up to 129 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 12V192000 were scheduled from May 21, 2012, 19 days after the report.
12V192000 covers 1 model from Ram, model years 2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V192000 ranks 33 of 34 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 12V192000, CHRYSLER GROUP LLC has 3 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 12V192000 was 10V611000, reported on December 8, 2010.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 RAM 1500 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5, 2012 THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2012. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES HAVE A SPARE TIRE THAT DOES NOT MATCH THE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED ON THE TIRE PLACARD. THUS, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.
- The risk
- IF INSTALLED, THE INCORRECTLY SIZED SPARE TIRE MAY UNEXPECTEDLY ACTIVATE THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM, ALTERING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ESC SYSTEM, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES AS NECCESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2012. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- CHRYSLERS RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS M14.
Reported May 2, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V192000 (1)
Ram (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V192000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 2, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted