Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Component
- Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 222,410
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-11-12
- Owners notified
- 2022-05-17
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.