If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Engine And Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel
Fuel System, Diesel

Summary

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured March 27, 2009, to September 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P65.

Documents (18)

• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Final Interim Owner Notification
• Other Recall Related Documents
• Defect Notice(Part 573)
• Other Recall Related Documents
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall 573 Report - Rev 1
• Other Recall Related Documents- New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – P65100614, 10/06/2014
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revised June 2015
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-2
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2016-3

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