Transport CanadaCritical

January 30, 2001

2001 DODGE RAMTransport Canada Recall #2001023

SUSPENSION

Defect

On certain vehicles equipped with optional camper and spring overload package, the rear axle retaining u-bolts could lose clamp load due to a soft joint at the upper spring plate. This could result in displacement of the rear axle and a loss of vehicle control.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Spring spacer plates will be removed and the spring plates will be replaced.

199 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 966