The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the HPFP and inspect and replace additional fuel system components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Z96.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Gladiator | 2021, 2022 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ram 1500 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Components: ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Gladiator | 2021 | 292 | 8 |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2022 | 120 | 8 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2020 | 616 | 12 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2021 | 953 | 15 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2022 | 407 | 15 |
| Ram 1500 | 2020 | 640 | 14 |
| Ram 1500 | 2021 | 683 | 15 |
| Ram 1500 | 2022 | 628 | 16 |
Other engine recalls in 2022
12 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the engine; Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed 225 campaigns in all.
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| 22V865000 23 Nov 2022 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| 22V740000 5 Oct 2022 | Blue Bird Body Company |
| 22V739000 5 Oct 2022 | Blue Bird Body Company |
| 22V691000 15 Sept 2022 | Navistar, Inc. |
| 22V665000 1 Sept 2022 | Jayco, Inc. |
| 22V636000 23 Aug 2022 | Indian Motorcycle Company |
| 22V454000 24 Jun 2022 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2022