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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V051000

2019 Ram 1500 — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

Published January 31, 2019 · Recall initiated: January 24, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V051000, published January 31, 2019 and initiated January 24, 2019. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2019 Ram 1500 — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system.

What's the hazard

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 vehicles equipped with a 12" touchscreen display and a base-level heating, ventilation and air conditioning ("HVAC") system. Vehicles with this combination do not have a functioning windshield defrosting and defogging system. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 103, "Windshield defrosting and defogging systems.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V12.

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Recall details

Brand
RAM
Model
1500
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2019 RAM 1500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Ram 1500 — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V051000 on January 31, 2019. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 vehicles equipped with a 12" touchscreen display and a base-level heating, ventilation and air conditioning ("HVAC") system. Vehicles with this combination do not have a functioning windshield defrosting and defogging system. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 103, "Windshield defrosting and defogging systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V12.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)