Chrysler Dodge RAM Recall R/2007/043: Wheel Seperation May Occur, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2007/043, campaign code G02. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
20 Jul 2007
Launched
45
vehicles in the UK
G02
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Chrysler recalled Dodge RAM vehicles. Insufficient grease may have been applied to the front wheel bearings which could result in the very worst cases in detachment of the wheel and hub. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the front wheel bearings. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Insufficient grease may have been applied to the front wheel bearings which could result in the very worst cases in detachment of the wheel and hub.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: WHEEL SEPERATION MAY OCCUR Defect: Insufficient grease may have been applied to the front wheel bearings which could result in the very worst cases in detachment of the wheel and hub. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the front wheel bearings.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in the very worst cases in detachment of the wheel and hub.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the front wheel bearings.

Are You Affected?

Dodge RAM may be included. Chrysler estimates 45 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Chrysler, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Chrysler.
  2. Book with any franchised Chrysler dealer, quoting the campaign code G02 or the DVSA reference R/2007/043. See how to get a Chrysler recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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300 CHalfshaft and drive may disengage without warningBook soonR/2008/121

This is one of 71 Chrysler recalls in DVSA’s data. The Chrysler recall launched before it was R/2007/042 on 6 Jun 2007, for rear brakes may lock. The one launched after it was R/2007/110 on 9 Aug 2007, for engine may stall. You can also see every Chrysler recall and all recalls launched in 2007.


Source: DVSA recall R/2007/043, launched 20 July 2007. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.