NHTSA Campaign 13V287000

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Issued by Chrysler Group LLC · Reported Jul 2, 2013 · 45,896 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 RAM 1500 4x4 trucks manufactured June 26, 2012, through February 5, 2013. Due to a software issue with the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) module, the ESC system may be disabled when the vehicle is started.

Consequence

A disabled ESC system may result in loss of directional control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ESC module software, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N37.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
RAM 1500 2013 45,896

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V287000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.