FCA US, LLC is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #22V835000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 250,079 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V835000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 10, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V835000 |
| Units affected: | 250,079 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.