Large Recall NHTSA · 14V635000 Reported October 8, 2014

Fuel heater may leak and could increase fire risk

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Engine And Engine Cooling · 315,325 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V635000
Manufacturer Campaign
P65
Manufacturer
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
315,325
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 8, 2014
Completion Rate
71.01

Defect Summary

Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured march 27, 2009, to september 5, 2013. in the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.

Safety Consequence

If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. chrysler issued interim notification to owners on december 8, 2014. the recall began on april 27, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is p65.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 14V635000 or campaign P65.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V635000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V635000?

NHTSA recall 14V635000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on October 8, 2014. It addresses: Fuel heater may leak and could increase fire risk. The recall affects approximately 315,325 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V635000 or the manufacturer campaign number P65. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.