CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC); WHEELS:HUB
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles. The front wheel hub encoder rings may be damaged, which can disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- Risk
- Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the front wheel bearing hub assembly, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 97B.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Damaged front wheel hub encoder rings can disable the electronic stability control (ESC) system. When ESC is off, the vehicle may not help correct skids or loss of control, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the front wheel bearing hub assembly and replace it if needed, at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your VIN for open recalls, or contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number 97B.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 1500 | 2025 |
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