DODGE RAM 3500 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V641000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | RAM 3500 | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-01-26 | 2008-12-05 | 2008-12-05 |
Production Dates: 2007-01-01 - 2007-11-05
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: H34
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 108429
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 108,429 MY 2007-2008 DODGE RAM 2500 AND 3500 PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.7L DIESEL ENGINES. A SILENCER PAD CAN SAG AND CONTACT THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION "EGR" COOLER.
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACKET TO SUPPORT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SILENCER PAD ADJACENT TO THE EGR COOLER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
CHRYSLER RECALL NO. H34.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
