DODGE RAM 1500 2013: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
| Make : DODGE | Model : RAM 1500 | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-06-26 - 2013-02-05 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V287000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-09-11 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-07-02 | Date Added to Database: 2013-07-08 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: N37 | ||
| Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 45896 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
A disabled ESC system may result in loss of directional control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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