Recall 19V142000: 2019 Ram 1500

Report received

Feb 28, 2019

Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Potentially affected

33vehicles

Model years

2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a 48v auxiliary battery system located behind the rear seat (sales code: XBZ). Due to an incorrect assembly repair process, the auxiliary battery wire terminal connection may overheat.

Possible consequence

If the auxiliary battery system overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire within the cabin even if the ignition is off.

Remedy

FCA US has notified owners, and dealers will properly secure the auxiliary battery fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. The Chrysler number for this recall is V17.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2019 Ram 15001,494 complaints