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2022 Ram 2500, Ram 3500 and others recall: engine control module (ecu/ecm)

Chrysler (FCA Us, LLC) reported this safety recall on August 26, 2022. It covers about 4,907 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,907
reported
Aug 26, 2022
owners notified
Oct 20, 2022
related complaints
60

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ECM)

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 2500, and 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L turbo diesel engines. The engine control module (ECM) may have been built with a misaligned capacitor that can short-circuit, resulting in an internal loss of communication.
Risk
An internal loss of communication can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z87.

Recall number 22V642000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 60 complaints about engine problems.

2022 Ram 25002022 Ram 35002022 Ram 45002022 Ram 5500

Questions about recall 22V642000

Is there a recall on the 2022 Ram 2500, Ram 3500 and others engine control module (ecu/ecm)?

Yes. Recall 22V642000, reported on August 26, 2022, covers about 4,907 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V642000?

Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z87.

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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