NHTSA Campaign Id 19V020000; Date: Jan. 24, 2019
a loss of power steering could vary the steering effort required, possibly causing vehicle oversteer or understeer, increasing the risk of crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2019 RAM 1500
Component: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 159,740
Recall Summary:chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2019 ram 1500 vehicles. the battery ground fastener on the driver-side front fender may have been improperly secured, possibly resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
How to Fix:chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will properly secure the ground fastener, free of charge. the recall began on february 11, 2019. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is v04.
Recall 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.
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