Ram Recall 24V-942: Electrical system – software

Affected: 2025 Ram 1500. Filed with NHTSA on December 19, 2024, covering about 53 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. Incorrect headlight module software may cause the headlights to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Inoperative headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the headlight module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is D4B.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign24V-942 (24V942000)
Manufacturer numberD4B
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentElectrical system › Software
Report dateDecember 19, 2024
Owners notifiedMarch 6, 2025
Vehicles affected53
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 24V-942 repair free?

Yes. Ram dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will update the headlight module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is D4B.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 53 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.