NHTSA recall 24V-653 (24V653000)
electronic stability control (esc) recall reported September 5, 2024 - about 1,025,432 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 24V653000
- Also written as
- 24V-653
- Manufacturer number
- 75B
- Reported
- September 5, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,025,432
- Component
- electronic stability control (esc)
What is being recalled
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."
Why it is dangerous
Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system 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. 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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-653 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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.