Chrysler Group recalling 6,900 heavy-duty Ram pickup trucksJune 13, 2013 - 10:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chrysler Group is recalling 6,900 heavy-duty Ram pickup trucks from the 2012 model year because part of the front axle could fracture and cause them to lose power, AP reports. The automaker said Wednesday, June 12 that the front prop shaft, which connects the engine to the axle, can bind or fracture. Chrysler investigated the issue after getting two reports of damage. The company said it doesn’t know of any accidents or injuries related to the defect. The recall involves 5,600 Ram 4500 and 5500 trucks in the U.S. and 1,300 in Canada. Chrysler will notify owners. Dealers will repair or replace the front axles for free. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |