Recall 15V517000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES Defect in 2014-2015 RAM 1500

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1,655 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 15V517000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles Affected 1,655
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 1500 diesel 4x2 trucks manufactured August 8, 2013, to July 2, 2015. The affected vehicles have a battery harness that may rub against the frame bracket for the right engine mount resulting in an electrical short.

Safety Consequence

If the harness shorts, the vehicle may stall and there is an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to confirm that the battery harness is correctly routed and secured. Any harness that shows evidence of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R43.

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