2019 Ram 1500 — Steering: electric power assist system
Published November 14, 2019 · Recall initiated: November 14, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V812000, published November 14, 2019. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2019 Ram 1500 — Steering: electric power assist system.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. These vehicles may have been built with a contaminated electric power steering (EPS) gear that may short circuit, potentially resulting in an intermittent loss of power steering assist.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VB8.
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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 — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V812000 on November 14, 2019. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. These vehicles may have been built with a contaminated electric power steering (EPS) gear that may short circuit, potentially resulting in an intermittent loss of power steering assist.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VB8.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RAM. Model: 1500.