Recall 08V-641: 2007–2008 Dodge RAM 2500, 2007–2008 Dodge RAM 3500

CHRYSLER LLC recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 5, 2008, covering about 108,429 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-641
Report date
Dec 5, 2008
Vehicles affected
108,429
Owners notified
Jan 26, 2009

The problem

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.

The risk

This could result in an engine compartment fire.

The fix

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.

Notes

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER LLC
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Diesel
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V641000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge RAM 25002007, 2008All years
Dodge RAM 35002007, 2008All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 08V-641?

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.

How is recall 08V-641 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.