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NHTSA Campaign 24V896000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

NHTSA campaign 24V896000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module. The repair is free.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 24V896000 with NHTSA on November 27, 2024; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 24V896000, NHTSA lists up to 317,630 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 24V896000 were scheduled from January 9, 2025, 43 days after the report.

24V896000 covers 4 models from Ram, model years 2017–2018.

Owners of the model years 24V896000 covers have filed at least 778 complaints naming the service brakes, hydraulic, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 24V896000 vehicles, the 2018 Ram 2500 has the most (463).

By potentially affected vehicles, 24V896000 ranks 15 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.

Besides 24V896000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 8 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 24V896000 was 24V838000, reported on November 7, 2024.

What this recall covers

The defect
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. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed January 9, 2025. Some owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated October 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is C4B.

Reported November 27, 2024

Vehicles covered by 24V896000 (8)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V896000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 27, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted