RAM 2500, 3500: Engine and engine cooling

Affects RAM 2500, 3500 · 2013 — about 6K vehicles.

The hazard

The excessive heat under the engine cover may result in an under hood fire.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing engine cover with one that is a different design, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed on May 31, 2013. A second letter was mailed to owners with instructions on how to obtain the free remedy on August 15, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N19.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational