Recall 17V562000: Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500 and 1 more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Summary
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V562000
- Manufacturer campaign
- T51
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Report received
- September 12, 2017
- Owners notified
- February 26, 2018
- Built
- Oct 24, 2012 – Feb 28, 2017
- Units affected
- 443,874
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
Affected vehicles
Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.