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2020-2023 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 recall: automatic transmission

Chrysler (FCA Us, LLC) reported this safety recall on November 10, 2022. It covers about 250,079 vehicles.

vehicles affected
250,079
reported
Nov 10, 2022
owners notified
Dec 29, 2022
related complaints
239

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
FCA US, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles. A build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.
Risk
Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the transmission dipstick and transmission vent assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is ZA3.

Recall number 22V835000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 239 complaints about transmission problems.

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Questions about recall 22V835000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 22V835000, reported on November 10, 2022, covers about 250,079 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V835000?

Dealers will replace the transmission dipstick and transmission vent assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is ZA3.

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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