Stellantis is recalling 370,437 Ram and Dodge autos within the U.S. due to a problem with the digital stability management warning gentle that may improve the danger of a crash.
The recall contains 2021-22 Dodge Durango SUVs, 2019-22 Ram 2500 pickups and 2019-22 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab vans with a gross car weight ranking under 10,000 kilos, NHTSA said Thursday.
Stellantis mentioned it was made conscious by a provider of a problem that causes the warning gentle to not activate if the system loses its throttle discount functionality. Though the defect doesn’t disable digital stability management, it may possibly trigger drivers to be unaware that their vehicles want servicing.
The corporate mentioned it was unaware of any associated accidents or crashes.
House owners will obtain notification letters on the finish of April and may carry their autos to dealerships to replace the software program.
The recall additionally impacts 29,924 autos in Canada, 1,029 in Mexico and seven,986 exterior North America, Stellantis mentioned.
Ford recall
Ford Motor Co. is recalling 157,306 F-150 pickups from the 2021 mannequin yr due to inoperative windshield wiper motors that may trigger the wiper to fail, NHTSA mentioned Friday.
There are not any recognized accidents or accidents related to the defect.
Affected house owners are anticipated to obtain a letter April 18 notifying them of the problem. They will carry their autos to dealerships to switch the motor.
