Dodge Recall 01V-184: Wheels – lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Affected: 2001 Dodge Ram. Filed with NHTSA on June 5, 2001, covering about 212 vehicles.

The problem

Vehicle description: vans. A substitute wheel lug nut tightening process May not have been sufficient to assure proper torque of the lug nuts.

The risk

Improper wheel lug nut torque could allow a wheel to loosen and cause a crash without warning.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the wheel lug nuts for proper torque and correct if necessary. Owner notification began June 4, 2001. All owners have been contacted.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign01V-184 (01V184000)
Manufacturer number985
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentWheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Report dateJune 5, 2001
Owners notifiedJune 4, 2001
Vehicles affected212
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the wheels & tires

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 01V-184 repair free?

Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect the wheel lug nuts for proper torque and correct if necessary. Owner notification began June 4, 2001. All owners have been contacted.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 212 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.