Chrysler is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V653000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,025,432 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V653000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 05, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V653000 |
| Units affected: | 1,025,432 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- Consequeces:
- Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 10, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 26, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 85B.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.