RAM TRUCKS — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-10-17
RAM 1500 DT trucks' ABS software issue may cause ESC failure
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-10-17 |
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD |
| Models affected | 1500 DT |
| Model year | 2023 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 13343 |
| Defect | Due to a software issue with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may fail. This may result in a loss of vehicle control. A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local authorised RAM dealer to have ABS control module software updated, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006127 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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