- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, equipped with Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines that have Concentric-brand water pumps without a vent hole. These water pumps may leak coolant.
- Risk
- The leaking water pump can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pumps, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T51.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain RAM 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks with 6.7L Cummins diesel engines may have Concentric-brand water pumps that lack a vent hole. These pumps can leak coolant.
A leaking water pump raises the risk of an engine compartment fire. If you own an affected vehicle, check your VIN for open recalls and contact an authorized RAM dealer. Dealers will replace the water pump free of charge. You can also call Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number T51.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 2500 | 20132014201520162017 |
|---|---|
| RAM 3500 | 20132014201520162017 |
| RAM 4500 | 20132014201520162017 |
| RAM 5500 | 20132014201520162017 |