Originally Posted by Medic1

Even a TSB is classified as a type of recall. Manufacturers can issue a non-safety related recall where it was found that the overwhelming majority of a manufactured part showed a flaw in the process or design and are issued to correct reputation damaging issues in quality or reliability. These "recalls" are typically not called recalls because the term "recall" is commonly associated by the public with a safety related issue. Because they are outside the government jurisdiction or mandate for safety, manufacturers aren't required to use the terminology.

Whatever its called.....recall, TSB, RRT, replacement policy, warranty......my service manager said they have been advised by Dodge that theres an impending "recall" (to make it not such a process to have to wait until the bumper is a total disaster before they will replace it) in the works because of the large volume of chrome bumpers with defects (rust, staining etc.) and also that theres possibly another regarding the upper bolts that secure the front bumper for rusting prematurely and causing rust staining running down the front of the bumper.....