Recall 15V-592: 2016 Ram 2500, 2016 Ram 3500 and 2 more

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 23, 2015, covering about 41 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-592
Report date
Sep 23, 2015
Vehicles affected
41
Owners notified
Dec 21, 2015

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ram 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis and 4500/5500 Cab Chassis trucks manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 13, 2015 and equipped with a 6.7L Cummins Diesel engine. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

The risk

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R52.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Electrical System › Ignition › Module
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V592000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ram 25002016All years
Ram 35002016All years
Ram 45002016All years
Ram 55002016All 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 15V-592?

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ram 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis and 4500/5500 Cab Chassis trucks manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 13, 2015 and equipped with a 6.7L Cummins Diesel engine. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

How is recall 15V-592 fixed?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R52.

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.