Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V438000 Reported June 10, 2021

Rearview camera image may not display/fmvss 111

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Back Over Prevention · 14,096 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V438000
Manufacturer Campaign
Y30
Component
Back Over Prevention
Vehicles Affected
14,096
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 10, 2021

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2021 ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module (trscm). the rearview camera image may not display. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."

Safety Consequence

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the trscm software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 24, 2021. owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca, us, llc's number for this recall is y30. this recall was superseded by recall number 21v-918.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 21V438000 or campaign Y30.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V438000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V438000?

NHTSA recall 21V438000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on June 10, 2021. It addresses: Rearview camera image may not display/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 14,096 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V438000 or the manufacturer campaign number Y30. 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.