SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
Your vehicle's anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may have a software malfunction that affects the electronic stability control system.
Risk if Unfixed
Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of being in a crash.
Free Fix
A free software update will be applied to the ABS control module by a dealership to fix the issue.
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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."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers 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.
The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel in your Ram 1500 or Jeep Grand Cherokee (with 3.0L Diesel engines) is a small component that helps your engine run smoothly. In some cases, it can break apart, causing your engine to stall.
Risk if Unfixed
If the tone wheel delaminates, your engine could suddenly shut off while you're driving, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealership will update the engine's computer software to prevent engine stalls, and this fix is completely free. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice, which will be mailed to you in the coming months.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Ram 1500 and 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 3.0L Diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate, causing the engine to lose its ability to synchronize the fuel injector pulses and cam shaft timing, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the powertrain control module software to maintain vehicle propulsion, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 3, 2023. Some owner notification letters were mailed October 31, 2023. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated July 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 66A. This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-475.
The high-pressure fuel pump in your vehicle is a critical part that sends diesel fuel to your engine. In affected 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 models with 3.0L diesel engines, this pump can fail and introduce debris into the fuel system.
Risk if Unfixed
If the pump fails, it could cause your engine to suddenly lose power while driving, making it hard to control your vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your authorized dealer will replace the faulty pump and inspect other fuel system components, if needed, at no cost to you. This repair is free, and you should schedule it when you receive the recall notice.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. A high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure may introduce internal debris into the fuel system, potentially resulting in fuel starvation.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Fuel starvation may result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the HPFP, and inspect and replace, if necessary, additional fuel system components, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed July 21, 2022. Owner notification letters for were mailed for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners starting January 11, 2024. Owner notification letters for Ram 1500 owners were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLS's number for this recall is Z46.
Your 2019 Ram 1500 pickup truck's transfer case might not have been installed correctly, which could cause the vehicle to get stuck in neutral.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could lose power while driving, which might increase the risk of a crash, or you won't be able to shift your truck into 'PARK'.
Free Fix
Don't worry, it's free! A dealership will replace your transfer case at no cost to you. They'll be in touch with you to schedule the repair.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 pickup trucks equipped with four-wheel drive. A gear within the transfer case may not have been installed correctly, possibly causing the vehicle to become stuck in neutral. If this occurs while driving, there could be a sudden loss of power. Additionally, a loss of 'PARK' function may occur.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A sudden loss of power or a loss of 'PARK' function may increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W06.
Your 2019 Ram 1500 truck may have a bad part in the power steering system that could cause problems.
Risk if Unfixed
If this part fails, you may experience a loss of power steering assist, especially when driving at slow speeds, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will replace the faulty part for free, and they'll notify you when it's time to bring your truck in to get it fixed.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. These vehicles may have been built with a contaminated electric
power steering (EPS) gear that may short circuit, potentially resulting in an intermittent loss of power steering assist.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An intermittent loss of power steering assist may cause an inconsistent steering effort, especially during lower speed maneuvers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VB8.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
What Happened
The EGR valve in your Ram 1500 is a crucial part that helps reduce emissions. It's connected to a cooler that can crack and let hot coolant into the system, mixing with air and fuel.
Risk if Unfixed
If the EGR system gets a hot, flammable mixture, it can ignite inside the engine's intake manifold, causing a fire. This could lead to a serious engine fire while you're driving.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will replace the faulty EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold, fixing any damage for free. You'll get a notification, and they'll take care of it at no cost to you.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic Pickup trucks equipped with 3.0L Eco Diesel engines. The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized coolant to enter the EGR system. This mixture may combust inside the intake manifold.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB1.
The driveshaft in your Ram 1500 is like a long rod that connects the transmission to your wheels. In some 2018-2019 models, the joint where the driveshaft meets the yoke might not be welded properly, which could cause it to crack or break.
Risk if Unfixed
If the driveshaft breaks, it could fly off and become a road hazard, or you might lose power to your wheels, both of which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the driveshaft with a new one, free of charge. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice, and it's free to do so.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. The rear driveshaft may have an incomplete weld fusion between the tube and tube yoke, which may lead to weld cracking or the driveshaft fracturing.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A fractured rear driveshaft could detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, or it may result in a loss of drive power, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. The FCA US recall number is V48.
Your Jeep Wrangler or Ram 1500's steering column may have a problem with the part that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system, called the steering column stub shaft.
Risk if Unfixed
If this part breaks, your steering wheel could detach from the column, which could make it harder to control your vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your local dealership will inspect and replace the steering column, free of charge, as soon as parts are available. You'll be notified when the fix is ready, and you can contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for more information.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach from the steering column.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the steering wheel detaches from the steering column, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V29.
Your 2019 Ram 1500 has a brake pedal that could move too far and separate from its assembly.
Risk if Unfixed
If the brake pedal separates, you may not be able to brake your vehicle, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will fix the brake pedal assembly for free at a dealership. They'll contact you to schedule the repair, and you can also reach them at 1-800-853-1403.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. The affected vehicles have a brake pedal that may move too far and separate from pedal assembly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the brake pedal separates from the pedal assembly, the driver may be unable to brake the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the adjustable pedal assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V07.
The recall affects your Ram 1500 vehicle's steering system, specifically the battery ground fastener on the driver-side front fender.
Risk if Unfixed
If left unfixed, a loose battery ground fastener could cause a loss of power steering, making your steering harder to control, which might lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will fix the issue for free by properly securing the ground fastener at a dealership. You've probably already been notified, but you can also contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or reference number V04 to confirm the recall.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. The battery ground fastener on the driver-side front fender may have been improperly secured, possibly resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of power steering could vary the steering effort required, possibly causing vehicle oversteer or understeer, increasing the risk of crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will properly secure the ground fastener, free of charge. The recall began on February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V04.
The rear differential in your RAM 1500 is a critical part that helps your rear wheels turn smoothly. In some 2018-2019 models, it might not have been filled with enough oil, which could cause it to fail.
Risk if Unfixed
If the rear axle assembly fails, you could lose power to the rear wheels or they could lock up, making it hard to steer and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will check the oil level in your rear differential and replace it if it's not filled correctly – free of charge. You should schedule this repair as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 RAM 1500 trucks. The rear differential may have been insufficiently filled, possibly resulting in its failure.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the rear axle assembly fails, it can cause a loss of drive or the rear wheels may lock up. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axle oil level. Rear axles with an insufficient amount of oil will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U88.
Your vehicle's side curtain air bags may have a manufacturing defect that could cause them to rupture and send sharp metal fragments towards you.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator ruptures, you could get injured by sharp metal fragments.
Free Fix
Dealers will replace one or both of your side curtain air bags for free, so you should schedule a visit as soon as possible.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are C2C, C7C, and C8C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 4, 2025.
A safety issue with your vehicle's driver's side air bag may not deploy as intended in a crash, which is a serious safety concern.
Risk if Unfixed
If your driver's side air bag doesn't deploy properly, you could be at risk of injury in a crash.
Free Fix
The dealership will secure the air bag connectors for you at no cost to you. This has already been done for all affected vehicles, but you may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403 for more information.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A driver's side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers secured the connectors for the air bag, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 08C.
The side curtain airbags in your vehicle are designed to protect you and your passengers from injury in the event of a rollover. Unfortunately, the inflators in certain 2016-2020 Ram models could fail due to a manufacturing defect.
Risk if Unfixed
If the inflator ruptures, sharp metal fragments could shoot out and cause serious injury to you or your passengers. This is a life-threatening situation, and prompt attention is crucial.
Free Fix
Your Ram dealer will replace the faulty side curtain airbags with new ones, completely free of charge. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get your recall notice – your safety is the top priority.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are 05C, 09C, and 10C.
The SABIC in your vehicle is a safety airbag that deploys to protect your head and neck in a side impact. In some 2015-2020 Ram 1500 Classic and 2015-2016 Ram 3500 and 2500 models, the SABIC's inflator end cap might come loose or burst.
Risk if Unfixed
If the inflator end cap detaches or bursts while you're driving, it could send sharp parts flying inside your vehicle, putting you at risk of serious injury or a crash.
Free Fix
Your Ram dealer will inspect and replace the SABIC assembly for free. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice to ensure your safety on the road.
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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Ram 1500 Classic, 2015-2016 Ram 3500, and Ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs. The side air bag inflatable curtain (SABIC) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the SABIC assemblies, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 4, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 26, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y55.
Chrysler is recalling your vehicle due to a potential problem with the front seat belt retractor. This part helps slow your forward movement in the event of a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If your front seat belts don't lock properly in a crash, you may be at higher risk of injury.
Free Fix
Chrysler will replace the front seat belt retractor in your vehicle at no cost to you. You'll be notified and should contact the dealership to schedule the free repair.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belt retractors, free of charge. The recall began November 12, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W67.
Your 2019 Ram 1500 truck may have a faulty tire pressure sensor that doesn't show low tire pressure warnings.
Risk if Unfixed
Not knowing if your tires are underinflated increases the risk of a crash, which could harm you or others on the road.
Free Fix
Chrysler will replace the tire pressure sensor FREE of charge at a dealership, and you'll be notified when the repair is ready.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. An incorrect Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor could have been installed during production causing the sensor to not display the low tire pressure warning indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Without a warning indicator, the driver will be unaware if low tire pressure occurs, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TPMS sensor, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VE1.
Your 2019 Ram 1500 has a spare tire that might be the wrong size, and it's not clear on the label what pressure it should be inflated to.
Risk if Unfixed
If you inflate the spare tire incorrectly, it could lead to a crash, which could hurt you or someone else.
Free Fix
A free replacement with the correct size spare tire will be done by a dealer, and it's already started as of June 27, 2019.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. The spare tire provided may differ in size and required inflation pressure from the information on the tire placard label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The driver, referencing the tire placard label, may incorrectly inflate the spare tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect size spare tire with the correct size spare tire, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V67.
Your vehicle's Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) memory may become corrupted, disabling the air bags and seat belt pretensioners.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you risk getting hurt in a crash because the air bags and seat belt pretensioners won't work properly.
Free Fix
Chrysler will notify you, and a dealership will reprogram or replace the ORC for free, so you don't have to pay a thing.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles. The flash memory of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may become corrupted, disabling the vehicle's air bags and seat belt pretensioners.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Disabled air bags and seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ORC or replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are V61 and V71.
Your windshield wiper arm may loosen and cause your wipers to stop working properly, affecting your visibility in the rain or snow.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, it increases the risk of a car crash due to reduced visibility.
Free Fix
You'll get a free repair where a dealer will simply tighten the wiper nuts to ensure your wipers stay in place.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W25.
Your 2019 Ram 1500's instrument cluster might not show important warning lights, like the check engine light or low fuel light, when they should.
Risk if Unfixed
If the instrument cluster doesn't work right, you might not see important warnings, which could increase your risk of being in a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will replace the instrument cluster free of charge, and you'll be notified when it's time to bring your vehicle in. You can also contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for more information.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fails to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Failure of the instrument cluster to properly illuminate may prevent the driver from receiving warnings about the vehicle's systems and increase the risk of crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V83.
Your vehicle's auxiliary battery system, which provides extra power to certain features, may have a faulty wire connection that can overheat.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, there's a risk of a fire inside the cabin, even when the car is turned off.
Free Fix
The dealership will fix the issue for free by properly securing the auxiliary battery fasteners, and you may contact them at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule an appointment.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a 48v auxiliary battery system located behind the rear seat (sales code: XBZ). Due to an incorrect assembly repair process, the auxiliary battery wire terminal connection may overheat.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the auxiliary battery system overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire within the cabin even if the ignition is off.
Original — Remedy
FCA US has notified owners, and dealers will properly secure the auxiliary battery fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. The Chrysler number for this recall is V17.
Your vehicle's 12" touchscreen display and base-level HVAC system are causing a problem with the windshield defrosting and defogging system.
Risk if Unfixed
If left unfixed, this could reduce your visibility while driving, making it more likely you'll be in a crash.
Free Fix
You'll be contacted by Chrysler, and they'll let you buy back your vehicle at no cost to you. Dealerships will work with you to finalize the repurchase.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 vehicles equipped with a 12" touchscreen display and a base-level heating, ventilation and air conditioning ("HVAC") system. Vehicles with this combination do not have a functioning windshield defrosting and defogging system. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 103, "Windshield defrosting and defogging systems."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The lack of a functioning windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V12.
The wiring system in your vehicle is like the nervous system of your car. It carries important signals between your engine, transmission, and other components. In some 2014-2019 models, a short circuit in the wiring could prevent your cruise control from shutting off.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you might be unable to turn off the cruise control, even when you step on the brakes or try to shut it off manually. The vehicle could continue going at its current speed or even accelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will update the software in your engine or powertrain control module for free. They'll do this by flashing the new software, which should only take a few minutes. Until then, you should stop using cruise control and know what to do if you encounter this issue: firmly press the brakes and shift into neutral, then park your vehicle once it's stopped.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.
Your vehicle's passenger seat track position sensor might come loose and stop working properly, affecting how the airbag deploys in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the airbag doesn't deploy correctly, you could be more likely to get hurt in a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will fix this for you by inspecting and replacing the sensor bracket, and it's completely free. They'll contact you to schedule the repair, but you can also call them at 1-800-853-1403 with recall number UB7.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 trucks. The seat track position sensor on the manually-adjusted passenger seats may come loose and out of position, preventing the sensor from detecting if the seat is in the full-forward position.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the sensor cannot identify that the seat is in the full-forward position and adjust the frontal air bag deployment accordingly, there would be an increased the risk of a injury in the event of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the passenger seat track position sensor bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB7.
Your vehicle's tailgate hinge and attachments might not be properly aligned, which can cause the tailgate to open while driving.
Risk if Unfixed
If your tailgate opens while driving, it could lead to unsecured cargo falling out and creating a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect and adjust the tailgate striker alignment for free, so you don't need to pay a thing. You should have already received a notification letter, but if not, you can contact FCA US, LLC at 1-800-853-1403 or check their website for more information.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect the tailgate striker alignment to the box latch and adjust, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZB8.
The rearview camera system in your vehicle is a safety feature that helps you see what's behind your car when you're reversing. In some affected models, the camera image can stay on the screen even after you shift out of reverse.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, it could distract you while driving, making it harder to focus on the road and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will update the software on your radio display to fix the issue, at no cost to you. You can also choose to do this update remotely through an over-the-air update starting May 1, 2020. Just schedule the update with your dealer when you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.
Your vehicle's accelerator pedal may not return to the correct position due to the floormat, which could cause issues with deceleration.
Risk if Unfixed
If the pedal doesn't return to the correct position, it could affect your vehicle's ability to slow down properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will modify your floormat at no cost to you, ensuring it won't interfere with the pedal's movement. A notification will be sent to you, and you can contact FCA US LLC at 1-800-853-1403 for more information, or contact your dealership for the free repair, which began on September 10, 2020, with recall number W63.
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. In certain accelerator pedal positions, the floormats may prevent the pedal from returning to the normal resting (idle) position.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A pedal that does not return as expected may affect the vehicle's deceleration, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will modify the driver's floormat to remove the potential for pedal interference, free of
charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W63.
Chrysler is recalling a rear step kit on your 2019 Ram 1500 truck. The kit, which is an optional accessory, might not work properly in a rear crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If your truck gets rear-ended and the step kit doesn't work right, it could cause a fuel leak, which might lead to a fire.
Free Fix
Chrysler will replace the rear step kit for free, and you'll be notified when it's time to do so. Just contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403 with the recall ID V93 for more information.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Rear Step Kits, part number 82215289AB, designed for model year 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. In the event of a rear impact crash, the rear step kit may cause the rear control arms to contact the fuel tank.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V93.
