NHTSA recall 22V-140 (22V140000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported March 10, 2022 - about 370,437 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V140000
- Also written as
- 22V-140
- Manufacturer number
- Z20
- Reported
- March 10, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~370,437
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Why it is dangerous
An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-140 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.