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NHTSA Recall 24V942000: Software (electrical system) and headlights (exterior lighting)

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 53 vehicles. It affects 2025 RAM 1500.

53
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2025
owners notified (March 6)
NHTSA campaign24V942000
Manufacturer campaignD4B
ComponentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING › HEADLIGHTS
Report receivedDecember 19, 2024
Owner notificationMarch 6, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. Incorrect headlight module software may cause the headlights to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Inoperative headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the headlight module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is D4B.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V942000

Make and modelModel years
RAM 15002025

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.