Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #19V757000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V757000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting 2014-2019 ram 1500 and 1500 classic pickup trucks equipped with 3 Includes 107,980 affected units, EGR Cooler May Crack and Cause Fire, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2014-2019 ram 1500 and 1500 classic pickup trucks equipped with 3

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2014-2019 ram 1500 and 1500 classic pickup trucks equipped with 3.0l eco diesel engines. the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized coolant to enter the egr system. This mixture may combust inside the intake manifold.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the egr cooler, free of charge. dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. the recall began april 16, 2020. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is vb1.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V757000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Report Received Date: 2019-10-24T00:00:00
Subject: Egr cooler may crack and cause fire
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 107,980

Details

MFR Campaign Number: VB1
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2014-2019 ram 1500 and 1500 classic pickup trucks equipped with 3.0l eco diesel engines. the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized coolant to enter the egr system. This mixture may combust inside the intake manifold.
Consequence Summary: Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the egr cooler, free of charge. dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. the recall began april 16, 2020. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is vb1.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 90.16

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