Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

13V287000

ManufacturerChrysler Group LLCReported2013-07-02Affected45,896 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Manufacturer 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.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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