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Ram build up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

NHTSA campaign 20V-043 · Reported January 24, 2020 · 87,431 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ram 2500 and 3500
VEHICLES AFFECTED
87,431
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission valve body separator plate and reprogram the powertrain control module.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the power train automatic transmission. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

A build up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission valve body separator plate and reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-043.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019–2020Ram 2500
2019–2020Ram 3500

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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