NHTSA Campaign 21V880000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported Nov 12, 2021 · 222,410 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500 pickup trucks, and Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines. The High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) may fail, resulting in a sudden engine stall without warning.

Consequence

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the HPFP, update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, and inspect and replace additional fuel system components as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters to inform owners of the safety recall were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 17, 2022. Phase 2 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y78.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
RAM 2500 2019 222,410
RAM 2500 2020 222,410
RAM 3500 2019 222,410
RAM 3500 2020 222,410
RAM 4500 2019 222,410
RAM 4500 2020 222,410
RAM 5500 2019 222,410
RAM 5500 2020 222,410

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V880000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.