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RAM 2500 Recall 19V498: Diesel Fuel Lines May Leak, Creating Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 19V498, reported June 27, 2019, 499 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks, and 3500, 4500, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, have diesel engines with fuel lines that may leak fuel into the engine compartment. Fuel that leaks near a potential ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

If your vehicle is included in this recall, dealers will inspect the fuel lines and replace them if needed. The inspection and any repair are free of charge. Chrysler will also notify owners directly. You can contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number V76.

You should also check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls, and contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free inspection as soon as possible.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V498Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks, and 3500, 4500, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The fuel lines may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel lines, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V76.
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.

Affected vehicles

RAM 25002019
RAM 35002019
RAM 45002019
RAM 55002019