2013 Ram 1500 recall: electronic stability control (esc)
Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on July 2, 2013. It covers about 45,896 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 45,896
- reported
- Jul 2, 2013
- owners notified
- Sep 11, 2013
- related complaints
- 27
Electronic stability control (ESC)
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 13V287000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about driver assistance problems.
Questions about recall 13V287000
Is there a recall on the 2013 Ram 1500 electronic stability control (esc)?
Yes. Recall 13V287000, reported on July 2, 2013, covers about 45,896 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V287000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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