{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ram recall 15V663 (R58): Model Year 2016 Ram 1500 Trucks with a 5",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v663/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V663 (Ram): Without a heat shield, heat from the exhaust system may damage the spare tire. When used, the damaged tire... Ram's own number: R58.",
  "excerpt": "Ram 1500, model year 2016. Filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and reported to NHTSA on 16 October 2015. 253 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ram 1500 trucks with a 5.7L engine and dual exhaust manufactured August 3, 2015, to August 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be missing a heat shield for the spare tire. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ram's own number for this recall: R58. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 15V663 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Without a heat shield, heat from the exhaust system may damage the spare tire. When used, the damaged tire may have a tread separation or side wall rupture, resulting in a loss of control and an increased risk of a crash.” 15V663 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire 16 October 2015 2016-2016 RAM 1500 Without a heat shield, heat from the exhaust system may damage the spare tire. When used, the damaged tire may have a tread separation or ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T17:38:28+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:46:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ram recall 15V663 (R58): Model Year 2016 Ram 1500 Trucks with a 5\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v663/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}