NHTSA Recall # | 84636 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 08V641000 |
MFG Compaign # | H34 |
Manufacturer | CHRYSLER LLC |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 3500 |
Model Year | 2007 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
Date of notification | 26/01/09 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/01/07 |
End date of manufacturing | 05/11/07 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 05/12/08 |
Report created | 05/12/08 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 108429 |
Defect summary | Chrysler is recalling 108,429 my 2007-2008 dodge ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with 6. 7l diesel engines. A silencer pad can sag and contact the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler. |
Consequence summary | This could result in an engine compartment fire. |
Corrective action | Dealers will add a bracket to support the engine compartment silencer pad adjacent to the egr cooler. The recall is expected to begin during december 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall notes | Chrysler recall no. H34. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov. |