Warning
RAM Recalls Multiple Models: STEERING
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Schedule service with your dealer promptly.
Source: NHTSA
WarningCampaign #23V799000Steering / Suspension
RAM Recalls Multiple Models: STEERING
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 RAM 4500
- Component
- STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE
Affected Vehicles
- 2024 RAM 4500
- 2024 RAM 3500
Recall Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 3500 Classic, 3500 Cab Chassis, 2023-2024 Ram 2500, 4500/5500 Cab Chassis, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the high beams to activate when the turn signal is used or activate the turn signal when the high beams are used. In addition, the turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
Turn signals and/or high beams that do not function as intended may cause confusion or reduced visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the steering column control module (SCCM) software, and inspect and replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are B2A and D5A.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 RAM 4500 involving steering:steering control module, reported on November 28, 2023. Turn signals and/or high beams that do not function as intended may cause confusion or reduced visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Dealers will update the steering column control module (SCCM) software, and inspect and replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database