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2010 RAM 2500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Critical

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Safety Recalls

Critical #14V635000 Plain English
Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Manufacturer
Chrysler Group LLC
What Happened
The diesel fuel heater in your Ram truck helps keep the engine warm. The electrical connectors that power this heater might overheat and leak fuel.
Risk if Unfixed
If the connectors overheat, they could start a fire in your truck while you're driving or parked, which could cause serious damage and put you at risk.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will replace the faulty connectors and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, doing whatever repairs are needed, all at no cost to you. Contact your dealer now to confirm repair availability and schedule the fix.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2010 RAM 2500 safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL recall for the 2010 RAM 2500? (Campaign #14V635000)

The diesel fuel heater in your Ram truck helps keep the engine warm. The electrical connectors that power this heater might overheat and leak fuel. If the connectors overheat, they could start a fire in your truck while you're driving or parked, which could cause serious damage and put you at risk. Your Chrysler dealer will replace the faulty connectors and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, doing whatever repairs are needed, all at no cost to you. Contact your dealer now to confirm repair availability and schedule the fix.