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Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) recalled over an electrical or software fault

Electrical or software fault

Certain vehicles may experience an engine shut down caused by an over rich fuel condition under certain operating conditions.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • 1500 Pickup (DT)

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 03/06/2020 – 12/09/2021
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 37A

What to do now

An electrical or software fault affects some Ram 1500 Pickup (DT).

  1. Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
  2. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
  3. Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.

Why it matters. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

Repairs and costs

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.

If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2023/324). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Certain vehicles may experience an engine shut down caused by an over rich fuel condition under certain operating conditions.

Defect

Certain vehicles may experience an engine shut down caused by an over rich fuel condition under certain operating conditions.

Remedy

Update of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) calibration software.

Models

1500 Pickup (DT)

Open the DVSA notice

Questions

Why are Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) being recalled?

An electrical or software fault affects some Ram 1500 Pickup (DT). Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.

Will the repair cost anything?

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

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