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Ram recall 24V896000 - Control Unit/Module
NHTSA · November 27, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24V896000 (Ram), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 317,630.
- Component: Control Unit/Module.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Source ID
- 24V896000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 668 recall campaigns from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since 2010, 73 of them reported in 2024.
- At 317,630 vehicles, it is larger than 97% of the 1,073 NHTSA campaigns from 2024 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The hydraulic control unit (HCU) may fail, which can cause the anti-lock brake (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), and traction control systems to fail.
Consequence
A loss of anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, or traction control can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will replace the brake HCU, or replace the HCU motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 9, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is C4B.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ram | 2500 | 2017 |
| Ram | 2500 | 2018 |
| Ram | 3500 | 2017 |
| Ram | 3500 | 2018 |
| Ram | 4500 | 2017 |
| Ram | 4500 | 2018 |
| Ram | 5500 | 2017 |
| Ram | 5500 | 2018 |
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