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RAM 1500

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RAM 1500 was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0936/16. Fire risk reported by Germany. Incorrect routing of the positive battery cable may lead to short-circuit and fire.

Alert NumberA12/0936/16
BrandDodge
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberType-approval numbers: Individual approval numbers.Type: DS
Published5 August 2016

Risk Description

Incorrect routing of the positive battery cable may lead to short-circuit and fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pick-up truck.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to RAM 1500.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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