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AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD - RAM TRUCKS 1500 DS DIESEL 2014 - 2019

recall information

Recall number
REC-005756
Campaign number
Z46
Original published date

make and model information

Make
RAM TRUCKS
Model
1500 DS DIESEL
Year range
2014 - 2019
Affected units
437
Variant applicability
This model does not include variants

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a manufacturing defect, the High-Pressure Fuel Pump could fail prematurely and introduce failed component debris into the fuel system. This could impair the fuel supply to the engine and result in a loss of power whilst driving.

What are the hazards?

A loss of power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders.

What should consumers do?

RAM Trucks Australia will contact affected owners in writing requesting they make an appointment at any authorised RAM dealership to have the work carried out free of charge.

For any additional information and assistance, please call RAM Trucks Customer Assist on 1300 681 792.

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.

Product type