RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2006)
Technical Service Bulletin # G02
Date: 070201
Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement
February 2007
Dealer Service Instructions for:
Safety Recall G02
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly
Models
2006 (DR) Dodge Ram 1500 Series Pick Up Truck
NOTE:
This recall applies only to the above vehicles built from November 9, 2005 through April 27, 2006 (MDH 110900 through 042700). 1500 series
Mega-Cab pick up trucks are not included in this recall.
IMPORTANT:
Some of the involved vehicles may be in dealer new vehicle
inventory. Federal law requires you to complete this recall service on these vehicles before retail delivery. Dealers should also consider this requirement
to apply to used vehicle inventory and should perform this recall on vehicles in for service. Involved vehicles can be determined by using the VIP inquiry
process.
Subject
The front wheel bearings on about 85,000 of the above vehicles may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of grease and could fail. This
can lead to wheel separation and result in a crash without prior warning.
Repair
The right and left side front wheel bearing and hub assemblies must be inspected. Wheel bearings within the suspect build date range must be replaced.
