Vehicle recall 14V795000 · December 16, 2014
Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram 1500 and 3 more models
The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
- Consequence
- Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V795000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 16, 2014
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- P80
- Owner notification
- March 27, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 54,164
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Dakota (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
- Dodge Ram 1500 (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
- Dodge Ram 2500 (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
- Dodge Ram 3500 (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
- Mitsubishi Raider (2006): 2006
Has your Dodge been repaired?
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