If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224317-ram-1500-2019-recall-electrical-system · Recall date May 17, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V332000
“RAM 1500 (2019) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 17, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224317-ram-1500-2019-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 18V332000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V332000).
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V332000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) RAM 1500 (2019) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a RAM 1500 (2019) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 18V332000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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