Dodge Durango and Ram HD Pickup Trucks Recalled Because Stability Control May Malfunction
A software problem with antilock brakes may disable the ESC system
Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Durango SUVs and Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks because a software problem with the antilock brakes can disable the electronic stability control, a mandatory system that helps keep the vehicle in control when a slide is detected. Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
The Details
Vehicles Recalled
• 2022 Dodge Durango SUVs
• 2022 Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks
The problem: A software malfunction with the ABS control module may disable the electronic stability control system.
The fix: Dealerships will update the ABS control module software, free of charge.
How to contact the manufacturer: Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 800-853-1403.
NHTSA campaign number: 24V415000. FCA US’ number for this recall is 55B.
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