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Recall

Ram 5500 — 14V635000

NHTSA ID
14V635000
Make
Ram
Model
5500
Years Affected
2010
Recall Date
2014-10-08
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Units Affected
315,325
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
P65

Summary

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.

Consequence

If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

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.

Affected Vehicles

Ram 5500
Model Years: 2010

2010 Ram 5500