Recall 16V301000: 2016 Ram 1500
- Report received
- May 16, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Potentially affected
- 64vehicles
- Model years
- 2016
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 RAM 1500 trucks manufactured February 19, 2016, to March 3, 2016. The front halfshafts may have been incorrectly manufactured causing them to fracture without warning.
Possible consequence
A fractured halfshaft may damage underbody components and create road debris, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S32.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2016 Ram 15001,554 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.