Recall 17V562000: 2013–2017 Ram 2500, 2013–2017 Ram 3500, 2013–2017 Ram 4500 +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 12, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 443,874
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, equipped with Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines that have Concentric-brand water pumps without a vent hole. These water pumps may leak coolant.
The risk
The leaking water pump can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pumps, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T51.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2013 Ram 2500
- 2014 Ram 2500
- 2015 Ram 2500
- 2016 Ram 2500
- 2017 Ram 2500
- 2013 Ram 3500
- 2014 Ram 3500
- 2015 Ram 3500
- 2016 Ram 3500
- 2017 Ram 3500
- 2013 Ram 4500
- 2014 Ram 4500
- 2015 Ram 4500
- 2016 Ram 4500
- 2017 Ram 4500
- 2013 Ram 5500
- 2014 Ram 5500
- 2015 Ram 5500
- 2016 Ram 5500
- 2017 Ram 5500
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V562000
- Manufacturer campaign
- T51
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Owner letters
- Feb 26, 2018
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology