Product Liability

Ram 2500 Stability Control Recall

Ram 2500 Stability Control Recall — Product Liability class action lawsuit

Case Overview

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling 8,329 Ram 2500 pickup trucks because of a defect found in the steering column control module. This module's failure can lead to a loss of the vehicle's electronic stability control system, which increases the risk of an accident. The issue is active in the United States, and the defect means the vehicles do not meet the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126 concerning electronic stability control systems.

The recall notice warns that the failure can happen without any prior warning, though the electronic stability control light will illuminate on the dashboard once the module resets. Owners are advised to take their vehicles to a dealership for a free replacement of the steering column control module. Separately, the content notes that FCA US is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the automaker sold 2025 model year Ram 1500 trucks while knowing about a dangerous engine defect.

Owners of the affected trucks are expected to receive notification letters by November 24th, detailing the necessary repair steps. The replacement of the module is being offered at no cost to ensure occupant safety. For more information regarding the recall, consumers can contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403, and the company's recall number is 90D.

Who May Qualify

Owners of the recalled Ram 2500 pickup trucks, or those affected by the separate class action lawsuit concerning 2025 model year Ram 1500 trucks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the immediate danger with the Ram 2500 recall?

The recall addresses a defect in the steering column control module, which may cause the electronic stability control system to fail, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do if my Ram 2500 is affected by the recall?

Owners should take their vehicle to the dealership to have the steering column control module replaced, which is being offered free of charge. Notification letters detailing the steps are expected by November 24th.

Is there a class action lawsuit related to this recall?

The content notes that while the company is not currently facing legal action over the recall itself, FCA US is facing a separate class action lawsuit concerning the sale of 2025 model year Ram 1500 trucks with a dangerous engine defect.

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