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    Chrysler, Dodge, Ram recall in Canada: rear axle pinion nut may loosen

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    This recall affects certain 2009 Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram, 2010 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, 2011-2012 Ram 1500 vehicles in Canada. The rear axle pinion nut could loosen, causing the driveshaft to detach or the rear axle differential to fail. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loss of vehicle control and possible crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of vehicle control and possible crash

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of vehicle control and possible crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 17, 2013.

    Is the Chrysler, Dodge, Ram brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2009 Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram, 2010 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, 2011-2012 Ram 1500 vehicles in Canada. The rear axle pinion nut could loosen, causing the driveshaft to detach or the rear axle differential to fail. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.