Recall
Ram 1500 — 21V918000
NHTSA ID
21V918000
Make
Ram
Model
1500
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2021-11-23
Component
STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE
Units Affected
38,157
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Y80
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. The Trailer Reverse Steering Control Module (TRSCM) may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the TRSCM software. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y80. This recall was superseded by 23V-059.