NHTSA Recall 23V265000: Power train: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 131,700 vehicles. It affects 2021 RAM 1500.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V265000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 37A |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) |
| Report received | April 13, 2023 |
| Owner notification | April 27, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 37A.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V265000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| RAM 1500 | 2021 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.