# Recalls that may apply to the 2021 Ram 1500 A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups. ## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19 - [26V495000](/recalls/nhtsa/26V495000.md), 2026-07-30: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2019\-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second\-row center and left\-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." - [25V765000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V765000.md), 2025-11-06: STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021\-2022 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500, and Ram 5500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the driver's side air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." - [25V298000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V298000.md), 2025-05-08: AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2019\-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." - [24V754000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V754000.md), 2024-10-10: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2020\-2023 Ram 1500 Classic vehicles equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. The mirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." - [24V653000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V653000.md), 2024-09-05: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \(ESC\):CONTROL MODULE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2019, 2021\-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the anti\-lock brake system \(ABS\) control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems." - [23V265000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V265000.md), 2023-04-13: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with 5.7L eTorque engines. The powertrain control module software may cause an incorrect fuel mixture condition in the engine, and result in an engine stall. - [23V059000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V059000.md), 2023-02-09: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021\-2023 Ram 1500 and 2023 Ram 2500 vehicles. The trailer reverse steering control module \(TRSCM\) may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." - [22V904000](/recalls/nhtsa/22V904000.md), 2022-12-08: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2019\-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving. - [22V767000](/recalls/nhtsa/22V767000.md), 2022-10-13: ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2020\-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021\-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump \(HPFP\) may fail, causing an engine stall. - [22V638000](/recalls/nhtsa/22V638000.md), 2022-08-25: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2020\-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." - [21V925000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V925000.md), 2021-11-24: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021\-2022 Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and 2021 Ram 1500 Classic pickup trucks. The side air bag inflatable curtain \(SABIC\) assemblies may have been manufactured with the incorrect amount of compressed gas, which can result in an improper air bag deployment. - [21V918000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V918000.md), 2021-11-23: STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE; BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. The Trailer Reverse Steering Control Module \(TRSCM\) may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." - [21V698000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V698000.md), 2021-09-09: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 vehicles. The incorrect\-size spare tire may have been installed, which does not match the tire size and inflation pressure information on the tire placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection And Rims." - [21V438000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V438000.md), 2021-06-10: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module \(TRSCM\). The rearview camera image may not display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." - [21V037000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V037000.md), 2021-02-01: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER. Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2020\-2021 Ram 1500 Classic SLT trucks. Certain vehicles were built without the retaining clip that secures the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal, which can cause the brake pedal to separate from the brake system. **NHTSA advises: do not drive until the repair is done.** ## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19 - [2026371](/recalls/tc/2026371.md), 2026-07-30: Seats And Restraints. Issue: On certain trucks, the second\-row seat belt anchors may not be properly attached. As a result, the seat belt\(s\) could detach in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat belt that detaches could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, secure the second\-row seat belt buckle\(s\) to the body. - [2026347](/recalls/tc/2026347.md), 2026-07-16: Visual System. Issue: On certain trucks, the passenger\-side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror. Safety Risk: A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the passenger side mirror glass. - [2025613](/recalls/tc/2025613.md), 2025-11-06: Airbag. Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the steering column control module may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the driver\-front airbag may not inflate in a crash. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to turn on. Safety Risk: An airbag that is turned off could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the steering column control module. - [2024596](/recalls/tc/2024596.md), 2024-10-10: Visual System. Issue: On certain trucks, the driver's side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror. Safety Risk: A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the driver side mirror glass. - [2024503](/recalls/tc/2024503.md), 2024-09-05: Brakes. Issue: On certain trucks, a software problem could cause the electronic stability control \(ESC\) system not to work. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. Note: This problem would cause warning lights for the antilock braking system \(ABS\), ESC, adaptive cruise control \(ACC\), and forward collision warning \(FCW\) to appear on the instrument panel. Safety Risk: An electronic stability control system that doesn't work could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the antilock braking system \(ABS\) control module software. - [2023221](/recalls/tc/2023221.md), 2023-04-13: Engine. Issue: Under certain driving conditions, a problem with the powertrain control module \(PCM\) could cause the engine to stall. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a 5.7 L eTorque engine. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to update the PCM calibration software. - [2023047](/recalls/tc/2023047.md), 2023-02-09: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module \(TRSCM\), the rearview camera image may not appear on the display when backing\-up. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the trailer reverse steering control module software. - [2022584](/recalls/tc/2022584.md), 2022-10-14: Engine. Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high\-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell\-tale may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high\-pressure fuel pump. Additional fuel system parts may be replaced, if necessary. - [2022583](/recalls/tc/2022583.md), 2022-10-14: Seats And Restraints. Issue: On certain vehicles, there may be a problem with the driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. As a result, the seat belt pretensioners may not work properly in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat belt pretensioner that does not work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will contact owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to replace the driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. - [2022476](/recalls/tc/2022476.md), 2022-08-25: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a software problem could cause the radio to reset. If you shift to reverse while the computer is resetting, the rearview camera image will not appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that is slow to appear could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the radio software. - [2021722](/recalls/tc/2021722.md), 2021-11-24: Airbag. Issue: On certain trucks, there may be a problem with the side airbag curtain inflators. As a result, the side airbag curtains may not inflate properly in a crash. Safety Risk: A side airbag curtain that does not inflate properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect and replace the side curtain airbag assemblies, as necessary. - [2021720](/recalls/tc/2021720.md), 2021-11-23: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module \(TRSCM\), the rearview camera image may not appear on the display when backing\-up. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the trailer reverse steering control module software. - [2021362](/recalls/tc/2021362.md), 2021-06-10: Other. Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module \(TRSCM\). Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the trailer reverse steering module software. - [2021156](/recalls/tc/2021156.md), 2021-03-16: Brakes. Issue: On certain trucks, the brake pedal may be missing a clip to secure it to the master cylinder push rod. As a result, the brake pedal could separate and cause a loss of brakes. Note: This recall only affects RAM 1500 Classic trucks equipped with non\-adjustable pedals. Safety Risk: A loss of brakes can create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles \(FCA\) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to inspect the retaining clip that secures the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal. A new clip will be installed, if required. To reduce safety risk, FCA recommends that you should not drive your truck until you receive instructions on how to have this inspected. ## Check a VIN - [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) - [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng) Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. 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