---
title: "24V-896 recall: Ram 2500 and 3500"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "24V-896"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/24V-896"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/24V-896.md"
---

# 24V-896 recall: Ram 2500 and 3500

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 24V-896
**Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
**Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
**Filed:** November 27, 2024
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V896

## The problem

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.

## The safety risk

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.


## Owner letters

- Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 9, 2025.

## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2018 Ram 2500: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/2500/2018) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/2500/2018.md)
- 2018 Ram 3500: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/3500/2018) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/3500/2018.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/24V-896