Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
The high-pressure fuel pump in your Jeep or Ram is the part that helps get diesel fuel from the tank to your engine. In certain models, this pump can fail and send debris into the fuel system, which could cause problems.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your engine could suddenly lose power while driving, making it harder to control your vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty fuel pump and inspect the rest of your fuel system to make sure everything is working properly. They'll do this at no cost to you, and you should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice.
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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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