RAM 1500 (2019) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
Chrysler recalls 2014-2019 RAM 1500 trucks with 3.0L Eco Diesel engines due to potential fire risk from cracked EGR cooler. Owners must get free repairs to prevent combustion in intake manifold.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Chrysler is recalling certain 2014-2019 RAM 1500 trucks with 3.0L Eco Diesel engines. The EGR cooler may crack, allowing coolant to mix with hot gases and potentially cause a fire in the intake manifold. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224323-ram-1500-2019-recall-fire-risk-from-engine-cooling-system.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224323-ram-1500-2019-recall-fire-risk-from-engine-cooling-system · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V757000
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“RAM 1500 (2019) recall: Fire risk from engine cooling system.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224323-ram-1500-2019-recall-fire-risk-from-engine-cooling-system. Based on NHTSA recall #19V757000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V757000).
Why it’s dangerous
The EGR cooler can crack, letting pre-heated coolant enter the EGR system. This coolant mixes with hot gases and may combust inside the intake manifold, causing a fire.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2014-2019 RAM 1500 trucks with 3.0L Eco Diesel engines are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the repair are at risk of fire if the EGR cooler cracks.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your RAM 1500 has a 3.0L Eco Diesel engine and was manufactured between 2014 and 2019. The recall covers all these vehicles.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Chrysler
Call Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule a repair or get replacement parts.
Get EGR Cooler Replaced
Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold for necessary repairs at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB1.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The EGR cooler may crack, allowing pre-heated coolant to enter the EGR system and potentially combust in the intake manifold, causing a fire.
How do I know if my truck is affected?
Your truck is affected if it has a 3.0L Eco Diesel engine and was manufactured between 2014 and 2019.
What should I do if my truck is affected?
Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold for necessary repairs at no cost. Contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule the repair.
Contact Chrysler
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V757000 — Chrysler Chrysler Hello, I own a Chrysler that is covered by recall 19V757000 from Chrysler. The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB1. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V757000 (October 24, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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