Power train: automatic transmissionRecall 22V-835 · Ram vehicles
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall 22V-835 covers 250,079 Ram vehicles for a power train: automatic transmission problem, reported to NHTSA on November 10, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q2) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V835000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
FCA US, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles. A build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.
The risk
Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the transmission dipstick and transmission vent assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is ZA3.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2,424 vehicles were listed as unreachable.