recall information
Recall number
REC-005892
Campaign number
RC20015Y43
Original published date
make and model information
Make
RAM TRUCKS
Model
2500 & 3500 TRUCKS
Year range
2021 - 2022
Affected units
1,294
Variant applicability
This model does not include variants
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the diesel particulate matter sensor may not have been installed during assembly. This could increase vehicle emissions and block the diesel particulate filter. If this occurs it can limit the vehicle power and performance leading to engine stalling.
What are the hazards?
A loss in power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their authorised RAM dealership to arrange to have the particulate matter sensor inspected, and if required, install a new sensor.
Supplier details
AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
RAM Trucks Customer Assist
Contact phone
1300 681 792
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
