NHTSA Campaign Id 15V517000; Date: Aug. 14, 2015
If the harness shorts, the vehicle may stall and there is an increased risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2014 RAM 1500; 2015 RAM 1500
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 1,655
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix: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.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 8, 2015
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