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Safety recall · 23V301000

Power train: park pawl Ram recall

Chrysler reported this recall to NHTSA on April 27, 2023. It covers about 165,503 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
23V301000
Reported
Apr 27, 2023
Vehicles
165,503
Area
Transmission & drivetrain

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped with a 62TE transmission. The park pawl may not fully engage the park gear due to debris inside the transmission.

The risk

A partially engaged park pawl can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, and inspect and replace, as necessary, the transmission or components within the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 44A.

Contacts

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.nhtsa.gov.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Ram dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 23V301000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2019 Ram Promaster09A
2020 Ram Promaster435C
2021 Ram Promaster1118D

Questions

Is the 23V301000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Chrysler's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 23V301000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 23V301000 announced?

Chrysler reported it to NHTSA on April 27, 2023. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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