Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) on November 27, 2024; 8 model-year listings affected.
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module
NHTSA campaign 24V896000 · reported November 27, 2024 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 317,630 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- A loss of anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, or traction control can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the brake HCU, or replace the HCU motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 9, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is C4B.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.