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Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) recalled over a tyre or wheel defect

Tyres and wheels

Affected vehicles may have been built with damaged encoder rings. This may cause a loss of wheel speed signal (WSS) which may disable the Electronic Stability Control (ESC).

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • 1500 Pickup (DT)

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 12/10/2023 – 11/08/2024
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 97B

What to do now

Tyres or wheels on affected Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) may be defective.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Tyre and wheel failures at speed can cause loss of control.

Repairs and costs

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.

If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/506). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Affected vehicles may have been built with damaged encoder rings. This may cause a loss of wheel speed signal (WSS) which may disable the Electronic Stability Control (ESC).

Defect

Affected vehicles may have been built with damaged encoder rings. This may cause a loss of wheel speed signal (WSS) which may disable the Electronic Stability Control (ESC).

Remedy

The repair involves an inspection and if necessary replace the front wheel bearing hub assembly/encoder ring.

Models

1500 Pickup (DT)

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Questions

Why are Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) being recalled?

Tyres or wheels on affected Ram 1500 Pickup (DT) may be defective. Tyre and wheel failures at speed can cause loss of control.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

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