CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fails to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
- Risk
- Failure of the instrument cluster to properly illuminate may prevent the driver from receiving warnings about the vehicle's systems and increase the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V83.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The instrument cluster in certain vehicles may not properly illuminate driver warnings about the vehicle's systems. Because of this, the vehicle does not meet federal display requirements under FMVSS 101, Control and Displays.
If the cluster fails to show warnings, the driver may not be alerted to problems with the vehicle's systems. That lack of warning can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy is free. Dealers will replace the instrument cluster at no charge. Owners will be notified by mail. To check whether your vehicle is affected, enter your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site or contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 (recall V83).
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 1500 | 2019 |
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