"N. Parr" wrote:
> I contacted Chrysler about the RT towing limit recently set to
> 2000 lbs from the original 6000 lbs and I thought you might
> like an update. Apparently they will send out a letter to
> original owners in the next week or two, dropping the tow
> capacity to 2000 lbs. The offer from Chrysler may include a buy
> back program or a money back offer which at present is only
> $300 but might be pushed up by the time the letter arrives or
> after all the RT owners raise a big stink. I suggested to him
> that the latter might happen. He is aware of your Web Site and
> plans to make Chysler management aware of your forum for
> discontent. Such discontent might drive the money offer up. By
> the way no one sued. The complaint people did a review of the
> design after being questioned and their engineering decided the
> high tow capacity was a risk for Chrysler, so they lowered it.
>
> The $300 will let an owner retrofit the "air bag solution" I
> outlined in a previous email. Chrysler does not want anyone to
> do it since it's not their design and will try to convince
> owners to not do it. But these are our trucks and we can modify
> them without a threat of warranty cancellation as long as our
> modification doesn't cause a warranty problem (laws make it
> so).
>
> NOW EVERYONE CAN GO AND RAISE A BIG STINK.
>
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