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RAM was recalled on 27 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1492/15. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The rear axle bevel wheel nut may loosen, causing the rear drive shaft to become separated from the rear axle.

Alert NumberA12/1492/15
BrandDodge
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginMexico
Model NumberTyp: DREC type-approval: Individual approval
Published27 November 2015

Risk Description

The rear axle bevel wheel nut may loosen, causing the rear drive shaft to become separated from the rear axle. A loose rear axle bevel wheel nut may cause jamming of the rear axle and separation of the drive shaft from the rear axle may cause a loss of propulsive force. Both these problems may lead to an accident without warning.

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

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to RAM.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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