RAM 5500 2017: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V896000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 5500 | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2025-01-09 | 2024-11-27 | 2024-11-29 |
Production Dates: 2010-02-03 - 2016-12-31
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: C4B
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 317630
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The hydraulic control unit "HCU" may fail, which can cause the anti-lock brake "ABS", electronic stability control "ESC", and traction control systems to fail.
A loss of anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, or traction control can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the brake HCU, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed January 9, 2025. Some owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is C4B.
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 nhtsa.gov.
