Electronic stability control may be disabled
Defect Summary
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 ram 1500 4x4 trucks manufactured june 26, 2012, through february 5, 2013. due to a software issue with the electronic stability control (esc) module, the esc system may be disabled when the vehicle is started.
Safety Consequence
A disabled esc system may result in loss of directional control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the esc module software, free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n37.
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FAQ: Recall 13V287000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V287000?
NHTSA recall 13V287000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on July 2, 2013. It addresses: Electronic stability control may be disabled. The recall affects approximately 45,896 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V287000 or the manufacturer campaign number N37. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.