Ram electrical short may occur in the Solid State Intake Heater Grid Relay, which could result in a vehicle fire.
The short version
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported a problem with the electrical system. Here is what owners need to know.
An electrical short may occur in the Solid State Intake Heater Grid Relay, which could result in a vehicle fire.
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and, if needed, replace the Solid State Intake Heater Grid Relay ("Relay"); if FCA US Recall ID Y08 (NHTSA Recall ID 21V-163) is open, then insulating material will be applied to the Relay after inspection, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-163.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Ram 2500 |
| 2021 | Ram 3500 |
| 2021 | Ram 4500 |
| 2021 | Ram 5500 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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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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