Recall 14V-795: 2006–2007 Dodge Dakota, 2006–2007 Dodge RAM 1500 and 3 more
Chrysler Group LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 16, 2014, covering about 54,164 vehicles.
The problem
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
The risk
Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Ignition › Switch |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 14V795000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Dakota | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Dodge RAM 1500 | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Dodge RAM 2500 | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Dodge RAM 3500 | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Mitsubishi Raider | 2006 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 14V-795?
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
How is recall 14V-795 fixed?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.