NHTSA (USA)Critical
2019 RAM 1500NHTSA Campaign #19E059000
The official notice
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Rear Step Kits, part number 82215289AB, designed for model year 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. In the event of a rear impact crash, the rear step kit may cause the rear control arms to contact the fuel tank.
Safety Risk
Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V93.
Updated June 10, 2026