2025 Ram 1500 Electronic Stability Control Recall 24V794000 (Ram 97B)

NHTSA recall 24V794000 (Ram recall 97B) covers about 33,777 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles (electronic stability control), filed with NHTSA Oct 24, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 24V794000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

33,777
vehicles affected (potential)
2025
model years
Oct 24, 2024
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Electronic stability control

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles. The front wheel hub encoder rings may be damaged, which can disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

The risk

Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect and replace the front wheel bearing hub assembly, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 97B.

Status: NHTSA lists Dec 19, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

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.

Ram recall number 97B

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 24V794000 as 97B. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "97B recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Ram 15002025All 1500 recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Oct 24, 2024
Owner notification
Dec 19, 2024
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Safety standard (FMVSS)
126

Check your VIN for 24V794000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 24V794000 is open, call any Ram dealer's service department and give them the recall number (24V794000 or 97B). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V794000?

NHTSA recall 24V794000 (Ram recall 97B) covers about 33,777 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles (electronic stability control), filed with NHTSA Oct 24, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 24V794000?

NHTSA's record for 24V794000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 24V794000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ram dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 24V794000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and replace the front wheel bearing hub assembly, as necessary free of charge." NHTSA lists Dec 19, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Ram recall number for 24V794000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 97B. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (97B) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 24V794000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 24V794000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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