Recall
Ram 1500 — 13V287000
NHTSA ID
13V287000
Make
Ram
Model
1500
Years Affected
2013
Recall Date
2013-07-02
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Units Affected
45,896
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
N37
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.
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.