If the harness shorts, the vehicle may stall and there is an increased risk of a fire.

Electrical System — 12v/24v/48v Battery — Cables
Engine And Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 1500 diesel 4x2 trucks manufactured August 8, 2013, to July 2, 2015. The affected vehicles have a battery harness that may rub against the frame bracket for the right engine mount resulting in an electrical short.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to confirm that the battery harness is correctly routed and secured. Any harness that shows evidence of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R43.

Documents (19)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - October 2015
• Chronology
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) -New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – R43081415
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - October 2015
• Communications Cover Letter
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-2
• Recall 573 Report - 2016-Q1
• Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-4

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