NHTSA recall campaign
22V835000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)Reported2022-11-10Affected250,079 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer 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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →