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2008 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2007 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2006 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2005 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2004 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2003 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2002 Dodge 1500

Component

Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

Consequence of Defect

certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Recall Notes

safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customerøs glass. wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. the recall is expected to begin during january 2008.

2001 Dodge 1500

Component

Air Bags

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: pickup trucks. sound deadener material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. note: the ram pickup trucks were built at the warren assembly plant ("s" in the 11th vin position) from may 16, 2000 through october 23, 2000; st. louis north assembly plant ("j" in the 11th vin position) from may 19, 2000 through october 23, 2000; lago alberto assembly plant ("m" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000; and saltillo assembly plant ("g" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000. important: vehicles that have already had the proper clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been excluded from this recall. in addition, 1997-2000 model year vehicles that have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been added to this recall.

Corrective Action

when this occurs, the material could interfere with the clockspring ribbon and cause an open circuit. the driver air bag system will become disabled, and the air bag warning lamp will illuminate on the instrument panel.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the clockspring assembly. owner notification began june 18, 2001. also some 1997-200 model year vehicles that, according to warranty records, have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, will also be included in this campaign. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

2000 Dodge 1500

Component

Air Bags

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: pickup trucks. sound deadener material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. note: the ram pickup trucks were built at the warren assembly plant ("s" in the 11th vin position) from may 16, 2000 through october 23, 2000; st. louis north assembly plant ("j" in the 11th vin position) from may 19, 2000 through october 23, 2000; lago alberto assembly plant ("m" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000; and saltillo assembly plant ("g" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000. important: vehicles that have already had the proper clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been excluded from this recall. in addition, 1997-2000 model year vehicles that have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been added to this recall.

Corrective Action

when this occurs, the material could interfere with the clockspring ribbon and cause an open circuit. the driver air bag system will become disabled, and the air bag warning lamp will illuminate on the instrument panel.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the clockspring assembly. owner notification began june 18, 2001. also some 1997-200 model year vehicles that, according to warranty records, have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, will also be included in this campaign. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.