Ram 2500 recall: Fuel System, Diesel:delivery:fuel Pump
Official safety recall 21V880000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Ram 5500 | 2019 | United States |
| Ram 5500 | 2020 | United States |
| Ram 4500 | 2019 | United States |
| Ram 4500 | 2020 | United States |
| Ram 3500 | 2019 | United States |
| Ram 3500 | 2020 | United States |
| Ram 2500 | 2019 | United States |
| Ram 2500 | 2020 | United States |
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500 pickup trucks, and Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines. The High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) may fail, resulting in a sudden engine stall without warning.
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will replace the HPFP, update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, and inspect and replace additional fuel system components as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters to inform owners of the safety recall were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 17, 2022. Phase 2 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y78.