The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram Promaster vehicles. An insecure ground connection may cause the electronic stability control (ESC) to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
The risk
Driving with an inoperative electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will tighten the ground nut assembly, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 43B.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ram ProMaster | 2021 |
Components: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ram ProMaster | 2021 | 111 | 8 |
Other electronic stability control (esc) recalls in 2024
7 of the 950 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2024 concerned the electronic stability control (esc); Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed 225 campaigns in all.
| 24V794000 24 Oct 2024 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| 24V739000 2 Oct 2024 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 24V697000 18 Sept 2024 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 24V653000 5 Sept 2024 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| 24V316000 6 May 2024 | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| 24V058000 31 Jan 2024 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2024