Recall 20V043000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Report Date

20200124

Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Affected Vehicles

4 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

The leaking transmission fluid may contact the turbocharger or another ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2019	RAM	2500
2019	RAM	3500
2020	RAM	2500
2020	RAM	3500

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