RAM 2500 Pickup, 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis Recall R/2022/212: The Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp May Not Display Properly Under Certain…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 9 Sep 2022
- Launched
- 20
- vehicles in the UK
- Z20
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
RAM recalled 2500 Pickup, 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis vehicles built between 11 October 2018 and 5 March 2022. The Antilock Brake System control module may have software which prevents the Electronic Stability Control tell-tale (warning) lamp from displaying properly. The dealer will update the AMS control module software. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The Antilock Brake System control module may have software which prevents the Electronic Stability Control tell-tale (warning) lamp from displaying properly.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL WARNING LAMP MAY NOT DISPLAY PROPERLY UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS Defect: The Antilock Brake System control module may have software which prevents the Electronic Stability Control tell-tale (warning) lamp from displaying properly. Remedy: Update the AMS control module software.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the electronic stability control warning lamp may not display properly under certain conditions.
The Fix
The dealer will update the AMS control module software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
2500 Pickup, 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis built between 11 October 2018 and 5 March 2022 may be included. RAM estimates 20 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with RAM, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with RAM.
- Book with any franchised RAM dealer, quoting the campaign code Z20 or the DVSA reference R/2022/212. See how to get a RAM recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 Pickup (ds), 2500 Pickup (dj), 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis, 3500 Cab/chassis (dd) and 2 moreMalfunctioning steering column control module (SCCM) | Urgent | R/2024/143 | |
| 1500 Pickup (ds), 3500 10K LB CAB Chassis, RAM 2500 Pickup, RAM 3500 Pickup and 1 moreThe side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator may rupture | Urgent | R/2022/216 | |
| 1500 Pickup (dt)RAM 1500 Pickup. Front wheel bearing encoder ring | Urgent | R/2025/506 | |
| 1500 Pickup (ds)RAM 1500 Pickup 3.0L diesel. Loss of crankshaft reference position. Software update | Urgent | R/2025/486 | |
| 2500 Pickup (dj), 3500 CAB (df)Anti-lock brake system module | Urgent | R/2024/375 |
This is one of 28 RAM recalls in DVSA’s data. The RAM recall launched before it was R/2022/211 on 9 Sep 2022, for on a number of vehicles equipped with a Trailer Reverse Steering Control Module (TRSCM)…. The one launched after it was R/2022/216 on 9 Sep 2022, for the side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator may rupture. You can also see every RAM recall, all recalls launched in 2022 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/212, launched 9 September 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.