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21V257000 Recall — Tailgate Unexpectedly Opens

⚠ NHTSA Safety Recall  ·  21V257000

NHTSA recall 21V257000 affects RAM 1500 (2019-2021). All recall repairs are free of charge at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN below to check if your specific vehicle is affected.

⚠ Safety recall — do not delay. Contact your RAM dealer with your VIN to confirm if your vehicle is affected and schedule the free repair.
Manufacturer
RAM
Affected Models
1500
Model Years
2019-2021
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recall 21V257000

What is NHTSA recall 21V257000?
NHTSA recall 21V257000 is a safety recall affecting RAM 1500 (2019-2021) vehicles for Tailgate Unexpectedly Opens. Contact your dealer to verify if your vehicle is included.
Is my RAM 1500 affected by recall 21V257000?
Not all vehicles of this make and model are affected — the recall applies to specific VINs. Enter your 17-character VIN at VinForFree.com to check your specific vehicle for free.
How do I get recall 21V257000 fixed?
Contact your authorized RAM dealer with your VIN. All recall repairs are completely free of charge to the vehicle owner under federal law.
How much does it cost to fix recall 21V257000?
Nothing. All NHTSA safety recall repairs are completely free of charge to the vehicle owner. The manufacturer is required by federal law to repair the defect at no cost. Contact your nearest RAM dealer with your VIN.
Can I still drive my car with recall 21V257000?
Check the consequence section above. If the recall involves a fire risk, airbag rupture, or loss of control, do not drive the vehicle until the recall is repaired. For less severe recalls, monitor the vehicle and schedule the free repair promptly.

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Recall data is sourced directly from the NHTSA public API and updated regularly. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify recall status and repair eligibility with your authorized dealer using your specific VIN. VinForFree is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer.