2021 Ram 1500 recall: steering control module
Chrysler (FCA Us, LLC) reported this safety recall on November 23, 2021. It covers about 38,157 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 38,157
- reported
- Nov 23, 2021
- owners notified
- Feb 22, 2022
- related complaints
- 50
Steering: steering control module
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. The Trailer Reverse Steering Control Module (TRSCM) may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Risk
- A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the TRSCM software. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y80. This recall was superseded by 23V‑059.
Recall number 21V918000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 50 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 21V918000
Is there a recall on the 2021 Ram 1500 steering control module?
Yes. Recall 21V918000, reported on November 23, 2021, covers about 38,157 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V918000?
Dealers will update the TRSCM software. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y80. This recall was superseded by 23V‑059.
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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