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Chrysler 2019 Ram 1500: Instrument Cluster May Not Light Warnings

Chrysler recalls certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles with faulty instrument clusters that may not illuminate warnings, risking crashes. Owners can get free replacements.

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What happened, in plain English

Chrysler is recalling 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles where the instrument cluster might not light up warnings, which could lead to crashes. Owners need to get the cluster replaced free by a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224314-chrysler-2019-ram-1500-instrument-cluster-may-not-light-warnings.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224314-chrysler-2019-ram-1500-instrument-cluster-may-not-light-warnings · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V556000

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“Chrysler 2019 Ram 1500: Instrument Cluster May Not Light Warnings.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224314-chrysler-2019-ram-1500-instrument-cluster-may-not-light-warnings. Based on NHTSA recall #19V556000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V556000).

Why it’s dangerous

The instrument cluster may not properly show warnings to the driver, meaning they might not know about vehicle system issues. This could lead to crashes if the driver isn't aware of problems.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without a working instrument cluster are at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2019 Ram 1500 was made after August 8, 2019. The recall covers vehicles that fail to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101.

  • Brand
    Chrysler
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Chrysler

    Call 1-800-853-1403 to get the instrument cluster replaced free by a dealer.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V83.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 13 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jul 26, 201912. Recall began: Aug 8, 201922019
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V556000 (July 26, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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