These trucks are being recalled before they caught fire

Chrysler’s parent company, Stellantis, formerly Fiat Chrysler, is recalling 280,000 Ram heavy duty diesel trucks worldwide. Report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

According to Stellantis, some trucks can build up pressure and heat within the transmission, which can result in transmission fluid leaking out of the dipstick tube, which can cause a vehicle fire if it hits hot engine parts. There is a nature. Stellantis said he had 48 complaints between March and October this year, with 16 vehicles reportedly set on fire and one person injured.No reported crashes due to this issue.

According to the company, maybe a warning light come Dashboard on transmission temperature before leak starts, drivers should be vigilant and contact dealer if warning light appears.

which chrysler truck is recalled?

The recall concerns trucks with 6.7-liter Cummins diesel engines and 68RFE automatic transmissions, of which approximately 248,000 are in the United States. The recalled tracks are:

• 2020 Ram 2500
• 2021 Ram 2500
• 2022 Ram 2500
• 2023 Ram 2500
• 2020 Ram 3500
• 2021 Ram 3500
• 2022 Ram 3500

what you If so your truck be remembered?

A fix for the recall is currently in development, according to Stellantis. Owners may continue to drive the truck, but should contact their dealer if the warning light comes on.You can do it to see if your truck has been recalled Enter your vehicle identification number (VIN) of Ram recall search tool.

If you have any questions about the recall, please contact Stellantis Customer Service at (800) 853-1403. Chrysler’s recall number is ZA3, NHTSA’s recall number is 22V835000. If you are affected by the recall, you will be notified by letter after December 30th.