NHTSA Recall # | 131026 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V562000 |
MFG Compaign # | T51 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | RAM |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 2500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
Date of notification | 26/02/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 24/10/12 |
End date of manufacturing | 28/02/17 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 12/09/17 |
Report created | 13/09/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 443874 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2013-2017 ram 2500, 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles, equipped with cummins 6. 7l turbo diesel engines that have concentric-brand water pumps without a vent hole. These water pumps may leak coolant. |
Consequence summary | The leaking water pump can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pumps, free of charge. The recall began february 26, 2018. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is t51. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |