Key Takeaway

Bed Step may cause Fuel Leak after Crash by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) was recalled on August 28, 2019. What to do: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler...

NHTSA Ongoing

Bed Step may cause Fuel Leak after Crash

Recalled: August 28, 2019 ~648 units affected 19E059

Description

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.

Injuries / Consequence

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.

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Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: 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 n...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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