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NHTSA recall 03V077000

Visibility · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

March 10, 2003report date
195,500units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain pickup trucks, the detent system on the exterior mirror housings may lose the functionality.

Why it matters: This could potentially affect rearward field of vision, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will install a mirror detent retainer kit to correct this condition. Owner notification began on April 10, 2003.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2002 Dodge Ram 1500.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 03V077000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.