Engine: oil/lubricationRecall 21V-808 · 2019 Hme RAM 5500

HME, Inc. recall 21V-808 covers 3 2019 Hme RAM 5500 for a engine: oil/lubrication problem, reported to NHTSA on October 15, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired3 of 3 · 2022 Q3
Vehicles affected31 model
ReportedOct 15, 2021Owners notified May 20, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V808000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 5500 emergency vehicles. The engine calibration software may not warn about low oil volume.

The risk

Low oil can damage the engine, causing an oil leak or a punctured engine block, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

On behalf of HME, FCA dealers will update the engine calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 25, 2022. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q22022 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall