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Ram 2500/3500 Recalled for Potential Bed Step Failure

FCA US, LLC, is recalling approximately 37,580 model-year 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an accessory bed step.

April 23, 2020
Ram 2500/3500 Recalled for Potential Bed Step Failure

The Bed Step on model-year 2019-2020 Ram 2500-3500 trucks may unexpectedly fall off.

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FCA US, LLC, is recalling approximately 37,580 model-year 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an accessory bed step.

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In certain side loading conditions, the bed step may unexpectedly fail while in use.

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Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step support brace, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 29, 2020.

Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at (800) 853-1403.

Chrysler's numbers for this recall are W24 and W44.

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