NHTSA Campaign 21V037000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
NHTSA campaign 21V037000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 21V037000 with NHTSA on February 1, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V037000, NHTSA lists up to 683 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V037000 were scheduled from February 9, 2021, 8 days after the report.
21V037000 covers 1 model from Ram, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V037000 ranks 139 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 21V037000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 8 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ram 1500 Classic SLT trucks. Certain vehicles were built without the retaining clip that secures the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal, which can cause the brake pedal to separate from the brake system.
- The risk
- A separated brake pedal can result in the driver being unable to apply the service brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they receive instructions on the inspection and repair, as necessary. FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install the push rod clip, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US number for this recall is Y04.
Reported February 1, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V037000 (1)
Ram (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V037000, 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: February 1, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted