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22V-835 recall: Ram 2500 and 3500

A build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

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This campaign

Campaign number
22V-835
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Report received
November 10, 2022

Rigs named in this campaign

NHTSA named these model years. A model year on this list is not proof your VIN is included.

The problem

FCA US, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles. A build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

The safety risk

Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the transmission dipstick and transmission vent assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is ZA3.

Dates

NHTSA received the report on November 10, 2022.

Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2022.

What to do next

Check the VIN at NHTSA before you treat this campaign as yours. If the lookup shows this campaign for your VIN, call a dealer or the manufacturer named in the remedy.

Your rights with an open recall

If NHTSA shows this campaign for your VIN, these answers explain who pays and what to do if a dealer will not do the repair.

Source

This page uses the campaign text NHTSA published.

Look up 22V-835 at NHTSA

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