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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) - Disabled Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 126

Published: September 5, 2024Recall ID: 24V653000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

Product Description & Identification

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."

Affected Products

Disabled Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 126

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectDisabled Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 126
Nhtsa id24V653000
ComponentELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V653000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Defect summaryChrysler (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."
Completion rate69.28
Corrective actionDealers 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.
Consequence summaryDriving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign number75B
Potentially affected1025432
Report received date2024-09-05T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
  • Risk LevelELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
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