Chrysler (FCA US) – Battery Harness may Rub Engine Mount

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 1500 diesel 4×2 trucks manufactured August 8, 2013, to July 2, 2015. The affected vehicles have a battery harness that may rub against the frame bracket for the right engine mount resulting in an electrical short.


Report Received Date 08/14/2015
NHTSA ID 15V517000
Consequence Summary If the harness shorts, the vehicle may stall and there is an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to confirm that the battery harness is correctly routed and secured. Any harness that shows evidence of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R43.
Recall Code R43
Potentially Affected 1655
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V517000)

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