REC-005702

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2021 RAM TRUCK 1500 Pickup Truck

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD

Recall date: 21 June 2023

Defect

The Power-Train Control Module (PCM) software determines if the mixture is rich or lean and adjusts the amount of fuel entering the engine. Due to a manufacturing defect, the PCM software may not operate as intended and could result in the engine shut down causing a loss of motive power while driving.

Hazard

A loss of motive power while driving could increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants or other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised RAM dealer to have the vehicle’s PCM software updated. free of charge. For any additional information and assistance, please call RAM Trucks Customer Assist on 1300 681 792.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au