RAM 4500 2023: STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V799000

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: B2A & D5A

Component: STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 185251

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2023 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 3500 Classic, 3500 Cab Chassis, 2023-2024 Ram 2500, 4500/5500 Cab Chassis, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the high beams to activate when the turn signal is used or activate the turn signal when the high beams are used. In addition, the turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Turn signals and/or high beams that do not function as intended may cause confusion or reduced visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the steering column control module "SCCM" software, and inspect and replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are B2A and D5A.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.