# NHTSA recall 24V896000

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.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 24V896000
- Manufacturer's number: C4B
- Manufacturer: Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\)
- Reported: 2024\-11\-27
- Owners notified: 2025\-01\-09
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Units potentially affected: 317630
- Part numbers: 68143491AA / 68195569AA

## What is wrong

Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2017\-2018 Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles.  The hydraulic control unit \(HCU\) may fail, which can cause the anti\-lock brake \(ABS\), electronic stability control \(ESC\), and traction control systems to fail.


## What can happen

A loss of anti\-lock brakes, electronic stability control, or traction control can increase the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the brake HCU, or replace the HCU motor, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 9, 2025.  Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1\-800\-853\-1403.  FCA's number for this recall is C4B.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\) or go to nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-16
- Vehicles in the campaign: 317630
- Reported remedied: 42973 \(13%\)
- Reported unreachable: 9694
- Reported removed: 12319

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 RAM 2500](/makes/ram/2500/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 RAM 2500](/makes/ram/2500/2018/recalls.md)
- [2017 RAM 3500](/makes/ram/3500/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 RAM 3500](/makes/ram/3500/2018/recalls.md)
- [2017 RAM 4500](/makes/ram/4500/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 RAM 4500](/makes/ram/4500/2018/recalls.md)
- [2017 RAM 5500](/makes/ram/5500/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 RAM 5500](/makes/ram/5500/2018/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [0806120](/bulletins/10223577.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [S2005000004 Rev.](/bulletins/10181550.md), 2020-10-26, Service bulletin

## 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)

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