NHTSA campaign 14V635000 · Manufacturer campaign P65
Dodge and Ram Recall 14V-635: Fuel Heater may Leak and could Increase Fire Risk
NHTSA recall 14V635000 (Manufacturer campaign P65) was reported by Chrysler Group LLC on October 8, 2014, with 315,325 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500 and more for model years 2010–2014. Owners were notified on April 27, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V635000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V635000 (also written 14V-635 or 14V635)
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- P65
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 315,325 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 71.01% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V635000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Dodge
Dodge Ram 2500
Dodge Ram 3500
Dodge Ram 4500
Dodge Ram 5500
Ram
Ram 2500
Ram 3500
Ram 4500
Ram 5500
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V635000.
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V635000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.