NHTSA Campaign 22V759000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported Oct 11, 2022 · 26,961 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The rear brake hose inside diameter may be too small, which could cause the hose to rupture. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 106, "Brake Hoses."

Consequence

A brake hose rupture can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZA5.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
RAM 4500 2019 26,961
RAM 4500 2020 26,961
RAM 5500 2019 26,961
RAM 5500 2020 26,961

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V759000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.