RAM 1500 Pickup (Ds) Recall R/2024/188: High Pressure Fuel Pump, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2024/188, campaign code Z46. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
13 Jun 2024
Launched
30
vehicles in the UK
Z46
Manufacturer’s campaign code

RAM recalled 1500 Pickup (ds) vehicles built between 12 June 2013 and 13 July 2019. The high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail prematurely. The dealer will replace the high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) and inspection. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail prematurely.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: High pressure fuel pump Defect: On affected vehicles the high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail prematurely. Remedy: Replacement of the high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) and inspection. If required replacement of additional fuel system components.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: high pressure fuel pump.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) and inspection.

Are You Affected?

1500 Pickup (ds) built between 12 June 2013 and 13 July 2019 may be included. RAM estimates 30 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with RAM, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with RAM.
  2. Book with any franchised RAM dealer, quoting the campaign code Z46 or the DVSA reference R/2024/188. See how to get a RAM recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
1500 Pickup (ds)RAM 1500 Pickup 3.0L diesel. Loss of crankshaft reference position. Software updateUrgentR/2025/486
1500 Pickup (ds), 2500 Pickup (dj), 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis, 3500 Cab/chassis (dd) and 2 moreMalfunctioning steering column control module (SCCM)UrgentR/2024/143
1500 Pickup (ds), 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis, RAM 2500 Pickup, RAM 3500 Pickup and 1 moreThe side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator may ruptureUrgentR/2022/216
1500 Pickup (ds)Erg cooler susceptible to thermal fatigueLowR/2020/118
1500 Pickup (ds), 1500 Pickup (dt)Wipers may lead to reduced road visibilityBook soonR/2020/117

This is one of 28 RAM recalls in DVSA’s data. The RAM recall launched before it was R/2024/143 on 13 Jun 2024, for malfunctioning steering column control module (SCCM). The one launched after it was R/2024/332 on 13 Sep 2024, for rAM 1500 Pickup steering column control module (SCCM) internal failure. You can also see every RAM recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and fuel leak recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2024/188, launched 13 June 2024. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.