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2010-2014 Dodge RAM 2500, Dodge RAM 3500 and others recall: fuel system, diesel

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on October 8, 2014. It covers about 315,325 vehicles.

vehicles affected
315,325
reported
Oct 8, 2014
owners notified
Apr 27, 2015
related complaints
257

Fuel system, diesel

What is wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured March 27, 2009, to September 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.
Risk
If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P65.

Recall number 14V635000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 257 complaints about fuel system problems.

2010 Dodge RAM 25002011 Dodge RAM 25002012 Dodge RAM 25002010 Dodge RAM 35002011 Dodge RAM 35002012 Dodge RAM 35002013 Ram 25002014 Ram 2500

Questions about recall 14V635000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2014 Dodge RAM 2500, Dodge RAM 3500 and others fuel system, diesel?

Yes. Recall 14V635000, reported on October 8, 2014, covers about 315,325 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V635000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P65.

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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