Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V808000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

HME, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-10-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V808000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication
Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2021-10-15
Owners notified
2022-05-20

Defect description

HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 5500 emergency vehicles. The engine calibration software may not warn about low oil volume.

Safety risk

Low oil can damage the engine, causing an oil leak or a punctured engine block, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

On behalf of HME, FCA dealers will update the engine calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 25, 2022. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
HME RAM 55002019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.