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🧸 Product DE July 5, 2019

Dodge — RAM

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The tailgate locking mechanism is defective and could break.
Origin
United States
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2527 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
19 days in total
May 17, 2026 June 5, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A recall is happening for some Dodge RAM trucks. The tailgate lock may break.

What's happening? The broken lock could let the tailgate open while driving. This can cause injuries.

Does this affect me? If you own a Dodge RAM truck in Germany, this may apply to you.

What should I do? Take your truck to a Dodge dealer right away. Ask your dealer or doctor if you have questions.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The tailgate locking mechanism is defective and could break. · Origin: United States

First published
July 5, 2019
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/373188

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Dodge — RAM. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The tailgate locking mechanism is defective and could break. · Origin: United States
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 5, 2019 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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