Transport CanadaCritical
2001 DODGE RAMTransport Canada Recall #2002026
The official notice
Defect
On certain pickup trucks, the alternator wire may be improperly attached, leaving it susceptible to a possible loss of clamp load under certain circumstances. If the alternator connection becomes loose, the high resistance circuit may overheat the power distribution center (PDC), possibly causing a vehicle fire.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the installation of the alternator wire connection to the PDC and if necessary re-position the wire and re-tighten the attaching nut if necessary.
20,961 vehicles affectedMfr ref: B04Updated June 10, 2026