Stellantis, Fiat-Chrysler’s guardian firm, is voluntarily recalling greater than 300,000 diesel Ram pickup vehicles to switch {an electrical} connector after reviews of six fires. The corporate recommends you park these vehicles outdoors to stop the potential unfold of fireplace, no less than till the repairs are made.
What’s the recall for?
The corporate found an element on a number of the vehicles can probably overheat and create an engine compartment hearth originating from the “consumption heater grid relay.” The recall says {an electrical} brief within the relay can probably result in a automobile hearth with the ignition on or off. And to guard the property of the house owners and security of others, they advocate not parking these automobiles within buildings or buildings, or close to different automobiles till the recall is full.
As of Feb. 2, 2023, Stellantis recognized six buyer help data, three guarantee claims, and 6 area reviews probably associated to this problem; nevertheless, the report additionally says the corporate isn’t conscious of any accidents or accidents associated to it.
Which automobiles are recalled?
The next automobiles with the Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engine are affected by this recall:
- 2021-2023 RAM 2500
- 2021-2023 RAM 3500
- 2021-2023 Cab Chassis RAM 3500
- 2021-2023 Cab Chassis RAM 4500
- 2021-2023 Cab Chassis RAM 5500
What ought to I do if my automobile was recalled?
Stellantis will change the relays for brand spanking new internally fused relays on all affected automobiles by means of dealerships freed from cost. They ask clients to ship them any receipts or any proof of bills that you’ll have paid out of pocket because of the difficulty for reimbursement. Stellantis will notify sellers and start notifying house owners round March 31, 2023.
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If you have questions or want more information about the recall, you can call the company’s (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403. The recall number is 13A.
