RAM Promaster (2014-2019): Power train
Recall 20V582000 · Oct 15, 2020 · Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles
20
vehicles affected
20
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V582000
- Date
- Oct 15, 2020
- Maker
- Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles
- Units affected
- 20
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Automatic transmission > Lever and linkage > Column shift
- Model years
- 2014-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Paratransit vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines. The transmission shifter cable may separate and disconnect from the transmission, causing the vehicle to not perform shifts intended by the driver and the gear shift lever position not matching the actual transmission gear.
What can happen
The driver may be unaware of the actual gear position and unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Prime-Time will notify owners instructing them to take their vehicles to Ram dealers for the necessary repairs, free of charge. Owners may contact Prime-Time customer service at 1-574-293-9191. Prime-Time's number for this recall is W00.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 6 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V582000?
1 model: Ram Promaster (2014-2019), about 20 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V582000?
Prime-Time will notify owners instructing them to take their vehicles to Ram dealers for the necessary repairs, free of charge. Owners may contact Prime-Time customer service at 1-574-293-9191. Prime-Time's number for this recall is W00.
What can happen?
The driver may be unaware of the actual gear position and unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing 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.