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2014 RAM 3500, 2500, 1500 recall: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 13V-486 · October 17, 2013 · Chrysler

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
13V486000
Reported
October 17, 2013
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Part
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Vehicles affected
About 8,370

What is wrong

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks manufactured July 1, 2013, through August 22, 2013. Randomly, the warning lights in the instrument cluster may fail to illuminate as designed.

Safety risk

Inoperative warning lights may not properly warn the driver of vehicle problems, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N59.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

RAM 1500 (2014); RAM 2500 (2014); RAM 3500 (2014). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Inoperative warning lights may not properly warn the driver of vehicle problems, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N59.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.