Recall 13V122000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Report Date

20130403

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Affected Vehicles

2 models

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2013	RAM	2500
2013	RAM	3500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.