Tie rod end fubarred at 13000 miles?
This is a copy of the recall.
Customer Satisfaction Notification L04
Outer Tie Rod Ends
NOTE: The wheel lug nut torque specification has been revised.
IMPORTANT: Only vehicles “shipped to” or “sold to” cold weather states are involved. See “Owner Notification and Service Scheduling” section for a list of cold weather states.
2009-2010 (DS) Ram Truck (1500 series)
NOTE: This notification applies only to the above vehicles in cold weather states built through May 29, 2010 (MDH 052901).
The outer tie rod ends on about 89,000 of the above vehicles may experience water ingression in one or both outer tie rod ends. This could cause a rattling or clunking noise under certain driving conditions.
Both outer tie rod ends must be replaced.
Customer Satisfaction Notification L04
Outer Tie Rod Ends
NOTE: The wheel lug nut torque specification has been revised.
IMPORTANT: Only vehicles “shipped to” or “sold to” cold weather states are involved. See “Owner Notification and Service Scheduling” section for a list of cold weather states.
2009-2010 (DS) Ram Truck (1500 series)
NOTE: This notification applies only to the above vehicles in cold weather states built through May 29, 2010 (MDH 052901).
The outer tie rod ends on about 89,000 of the above vehicles may experience water ingression in one or both outer tie rod ends. This could cause a rattling or clunking noise under certain driving conditions.
Both outer tie rod ends must be replaced.




