Ram 3500 (2020) – 20V043000

Defect Description For Recall

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc) Is Recalling Certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 And 3500 Pickup Vehicles Equipped With Six-Speed Automatic (68Rfe) Transmissions. A Build Up Of Pressure And Heat Inside The Transmission May Result In A Transmission Fluid Leak From The Dipstick Tube.

Make Of Vehicle

RAM

Model Of Vehicle

3500

Year

2020

Recall Campaign Number

20V043000

Component Description

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Effect Of Defect

The Leaking Transmission Fluid May Contact The Turbocharger Or Another Ignition Source Within The Engine Compartment, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Transmission Valve Body Separator Plate And Reprogram The Powertrain Control Module. The Recall Began March 2, 2020. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is W03.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

87431

Date Owners Notified

20200302

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

20200124

Make Campaign Number

W03

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard