Chrysler Recalls MOPAR ABS Modules for Electronic Stability Control Failure
Chrysler is recalling MOPAR anti-lock braking system control modules used as replacement parts in certain Ram 1500 vehicles. A software malfunction may disable the electronic stability control system, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where the electronic stability control system may be disabled, which the source states can increase the risk of a crash.
Plain-English summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain MOPAR anti-lock braking system (ABS) control modules. These modules are used as replacement parts in certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The recall affects 5,396 units.
Due to a software malfunction, the ABS control module may disable the electronic stability control system. This failure means the modules do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems." Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the ABS control module software, or FCA will repurchase or replace the module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 76B.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE recall
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Affected units
- 5,396
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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