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2007-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 and Dodge RAM 3500 recall: diesel

Chrysler LLC reported this safety recall on December 5, 2008. It covers about 108,429 vehicles.

vehicles affected
108,429
reported
Dec 5, 2008
owners notified
Jan 26, 2009
related complaints
131

Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

What is wrong
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.
Risk
This could result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
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 number 08V641000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 131 complaints about engine problems.

2007 Dodge RAM 25002008 Dodge RAM 25002007 Dodge RAM 35002008 Dodge RAM 3500

Questions about recall 08V641000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 and Dodge RAM 3500 diesel?

Yes. Recall 08V641000, reported on December 5, 2008, covers about 108,429 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V641000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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