NHTSA recall 22V-642: Engine and Engine Cooling

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported August 26, 2022 · 4 affected model years

Engine and Engine Cooling recall

22V-642
August 26, 2022 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 2500, and 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L turbo diesel engines. The engine control module (ECM) may have been built with a misaligned capacitor that can short-circuit, resulting in an internal loss of communication.
Safety risk
An internal loss of communication can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z87.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V642000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report dateAugust 26, 2022
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling:Engine:Engine Control Module (ECU/ECM)
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

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