Recall 20V475000: 2014–2018 Ram 1500 and 1 other model
- Report received
- Aug 13, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Potentially affected
- 58,016vehicles
- Model years
- 2014–2018
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 2014-2018 Ram 1500 and 2014-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate causing the engine to lose its ability to synchronize the fuel injector pulses and cam shaft timing, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
Possible consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain control module software to maintain vehicle propulsion by reading the camshaft position signal in the event that the crankshaft position signal is lost, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-2002. FCA US's number for this recall is W58.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee2,383 complaints
- 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee1,367 complaints
- 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee311 complaints
- 2014 Ram 15001,777 complaints
- 2015 Ram 15001,459 complaints
- 2016 Ram 15001,554 complaints
- 2017 Ram 1500884 complaints
- 2018 Ram 1500667 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.