Recall 13V122000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Defect in 2013-2013 RAM 2500

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RECALL This recall affects up to 6,143 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 13V122000
Manufacturer Chrysler Group LLC
Vehicles Affected 6,143
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks manufactured January 7, 2013, through March 6, 2013. The engine cover may trap an excessive amount of heat under the cover.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

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