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Ram 2019-05-31 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-19V407000

2020 Ram 1500 Recall

Issued May 31, 2019 · Ram

In May 2019, Ram recalled the 2020 Ram 1500, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles. The flash memory of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may become corrupted, disabling the vehicle's air bags and seat belt pretensioners.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2020 Ram 1500 only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Ram to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ORC or replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are V61 and V71.

Recall details

Brand
Ram
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
May 31, 2019
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-19V407000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Ram has 91 recalls in our database, including 3 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 160th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2019.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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