NHTSA Campaign 22V904000
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA campaign 22V904000 covers 10 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: tailgate: hinge and attachments. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 22V904000 with NHTSA on December 8, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V904000, NHTSA lists up to 1,224,078 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V904000 were scheduled from December 22, 2022, 14 days after the report.
22V904000 covers 3 models from Ram, model years 2019–2022.
Owners of the model years 22V904000 covers have filed at least 37 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V904000 vehicles, the 2019 Ram 2500 has the most (25).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V904000 ranks 2 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 22V904000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 11 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 22V904000 was 21V842000, reported on October 28, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.
- The risk
- An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the tailgate striker alignment to the box latch and adjust, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZB8.
Reported December 8, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V904000 (10)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V904000, 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: December 8, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted