NHTSA Campaign 22V642000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
NHTSA campaign 22V642000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm). The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 22V642000 with NHTSA on August 26, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V642000, NHTSA lists up to 4,907 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V642000 were scheduled from October 20, 2022, 55 days after the report.
22V642000 covers 3 models from Ram, model years 2022.
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V642000 ranks 111 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 22V642000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 5 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 22V642000 was 22V284000, reported on April 28, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 2500, and 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L turbo diesel engines. The engine control module (ECM) may have been built with a misaligned capacitor that can short-circuit, resulting in an internal loss of communication.
- The risk
- An internal loss of communication can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z87.
Reported August 26, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V642000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V642000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 26, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted