RAM 2019 RAM 3500 Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2019 RAM 3500
Brand
RAM
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2019
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 3500 vehicles due to engine and engine cooling:engine:oil/lubrication issues. A damaged engine block may leak oil, which can contact hot engine or exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 cab chassis built with a Cummins 6.7L High Output engine. Inadequate warmup protection can cause a lack of oil film on the engine connecting rod bearings while the engine is reaching operating temperature. This can result in engine damage and connecting rod failure, which could potentially puncture the engine block.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A damaged engine block may leak oil, which can contact hot engine or exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the engine calibration software to enhance the engine warm up protection, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W57.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026