NHTSA Recall # | 111748 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V592000 |
MFG Compaign # | R52 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | RAM |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
Date of notification | 21/12/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 31/07/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 13/08/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 23/09/15 |
Report created | 23/09/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 41 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 ram 2500, 3500, 3500 cab chassis and 4500/5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured july 31, 2015, to august 13, 2015 and equipped with a 6. 7l cummins diesel engine. In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ecm) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning. |
Consequence summary | An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ecm, free of charge. The recall began on december 21, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r52. |
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). |