Recall 13V287000

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Report Date
20130702
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

A disabled ESC system may result in loss of directional control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 RAM 1500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.