2021 RAM 5500 recalls

5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

25V765000 · Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)Air Bags recallThe steering column control module may cause the driver's side air bag not to deploy as intended.Air bagsFree replacement532unitsNov 202523V060000 · Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)Electrical System recallAn electrical short may occur in the heater grid relay with the ignition on or off.Park outsideElectricalFree replacement302KunitsFeb 202321V798000 · Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)Electrical System recallAn electrical short in the relay may cause a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.Park outsideElectricalReplacement131KunitsOct 202121V398000 · Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)Wheels recallIncorrect information in the Service and Owner's Manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result…Steering & suspensionFree repair448KunitsMay 202121V163000 · Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)Electrical System recallAn electrical short may occur in the Solid State Intake Heater Grid Relay, which could result in a vehicle fire.ElectricalReplacement19KunitsMar 2021