Chrysler Recalls 2025 Ram 1500 for Electronic Stability Control Defect
Chrysler is recalling 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles because damaged front wheel hub encoder rings can disable the electronic stability control system, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical system (Electronic Stability Control) where failure increases the risk of a crash, but the source text does not report any injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.
Plain-English summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the front wheel hub encoder rings may be damaged. This damage can disable the electronic stability control (ESC) system, causing the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126.
Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and replace the front wheel bearing hub assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- RAM 1500
- Brand
- RAM
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Category
- Vehicle — Pickup Truck
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 33,777
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- 1500
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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