Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured March 27, 2009, to September 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.
Chrysler (FCA US) – Fuel Heater may Leak and could Increase Fire Risk
| Report Received Date | 10/08/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V635000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P65. |
| Recall Code | P65 |
| Potentially Affected | 315325 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V635000) |
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