RAM 1500, 2500, 3500 (2014): Electrical system
Recall 13V486000 · Oct 17, 2013 · Chrysler Group LLC
8,370
vehicles affected
8,370
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13V486000
- Date
- Oct 17, 2013
- Maker
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Units affected
- 8,370
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Instrument cluster/panel
- Model years
- 2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
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.
What can happen
Inoperative warning lights may not properly warn the driver of vehicle problems, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 13V486000?
3 models: Ram 1500 (2014), Ram 2500 (2014), Ram 3500 (2014), about 8,370 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 13V486000?
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.
What can happen?
Inoperative warning lights may not properly warn the driver of vehicle problems, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.