Chrysler is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals
— Recall Campaign #20V513000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. In certain accelerator pedal positions, the floormats may prevent the pedal from returning to the normal resting (idle) position.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 160,229 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V513000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 27, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V513000 |
| Units affected: | 160,229 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. In certain accelerator pedal positions, the floormats may prevent the pedal from returning to the normal resting (idle) position.
- Consequeces:
- A pedal that does not return as expected may affect the vehicle's deceleration, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will modify the driver's floormat to remove the potential for pedal interference, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W63.
- 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.