RAM 2500, 3500, 4500, 5500 (2019-2020): Visibility
Recall 22V035000 · Jan 27, 2022 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
171,789
vehicles affected
171,789
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V035000
- Date
- Jan 27, 2022
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Units affected
- 171,789
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Windshield wiper/washer > Linkages
- Model years
- 2019-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, 5500 Cab Chassis and 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs. The windshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function improperly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.
What can happen
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2022. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-208. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z08.
Vehicles covered
4 models, 8 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V035000?
4 models: Ram 2500 (2019-2020), Ram 3500 (2019-2020), Ram 4500 (2019-2020) and 1 more, about 171,789 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V035000?
Dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2022. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-208. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z08.
What can happen?
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.