Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
Your vehicle's high-pressure fuel pump is like a super-precise espresso machine that delivers diesel fuel to your engine. In some 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 models with 3.0L diesel engines, this pump can fail and introduce tiny metal bits into the fuel system.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your vehicle could lose power while driving, making it hard to control. This could increase the risk of a crash, so it's essential to address this issue as soon as possible.
Free Fix
Your authorized dealer will replace the faulty high-pressure fuel pump and inspect other fuel system components to ensure everything is working properly. This repair is free, and you'll receive a notification letter with instructions on how to schedule the fix.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. A high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure may introduce internal debris into the fuel system, potentially resulting in fuel starvation.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Fuel starvation may result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the HPFP, and inspect and replace, if necessary, additional fuel system components, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed July 21, 2022. Owner notification letters for were mailed for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners starting January 11, 2024. Owner notification letters for Ram 1500 owners were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLS's number for this recall is Z46.
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