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Peter Austin Shaeffer

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP

Address of record: 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive, Suite 2410, Chicago, IL 60611, 708-628-4955
Email: petersh@hbsslaw.com
Phone: (708) 628-4955
Fax: Fax 708-628-4950

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Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel EGR Cooler Settlement

FCA US sold Model Year 2014-2019 Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Trucks with defective Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) coolers that crack due to thermal fatigue, causing coolant leaks that can lead to combustion in the intake manifold and vehicle fires. FCA US denies liability but has agreed to settle to avoid litigation.

Claim deadline: May 16, 2026
Represents: Bradley Crawford, Derek Griesel, Hank Vanderhulst, Leroy Mault, Greg Gouker, Nathan Felker, Jacob Lane, Brandon Bailey, Glenn Brainard, Patrick Phelan, Dennis Sullivan, Dennis Diaz, Shaun Graham, Kevin Hunting, Russell Raley, Christian Christensen, Michael O'Brien, Gary Grendahl, Paul Maier, Kwaterski Construction, Inc., Gregory Briggs, James Deale, Justin Ewing, Kara Gulbranson, Matthew Ogren, Reyes Vargas

“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.