Ram 1500 Pickup (DS) recall: Erg cooler susceptible to thermal fatigue
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may be susceptible to thermal fatigue.
- What to do
- Contact a Ram dealer to book the free repair. Replace the EGR cooler with a new EGR cooler that is not susceptible to thermal fatigue. In the event the intake manifold is damaged the intake manifold will also be…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may be susceptible to thermal fatigue.
The fix
Replace the EGR cooler with a new EGR cooler that is not susceptible to thermal fatigue. In the event the intake manifold is damaged the intake manifold will also be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 Pickup (DS) | 12 Jun 2013 | 23 Oct 2019 | 22 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 23 September 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.