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Automaker Stellantis conducts a massive recall of Ram pickup trucks

  • KevinKevin
  • Business
  • September-8-2024 PM 8:05 Sunday GMT+8
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Recently, automaker Stellantis announced a major recall involving nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks, attracting widespread attention.

It is reported that this recall is mainly to fix a software problem that may cause the electronic stability control system to fail. US safety standards clearly require that the electronic stability control system must function in all stages of vehicle driving. However, the anti-lock braking software installed in the pickup trucks subject to this recall may accidentally turn off the stability control system, which undoubtedly poses a huge hidden danger to the driving safety of the vehicle.

This global recall mainly focuses on the North American market and covers related models produced in 2019 and from 2021 to 2024. Stellantis said that dealers will update the software for customers free of charge to solve this potential problem.

Stellantis has always been an important player in the automotive industry and owns many well-known brands. Ram pickup trucks are its important products in the pickup truck field. This large-scale recall event may have a certain impact on the company's reputation and market performance.

For the vast number of car owners, this recall measure is undoubtedly an important action to protect their lives and property safety. At the same time, this also reminds automakers that while pursuing technological innovation and production efficiency, they must always put product quality and safety first. Relevant regulatory authorities will also closely follow the progress of this recall to ensure that all affected vehicles can be properly handled to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of consumers and public traffic safety. How Stellantis effectively implements the recall plan and how to avoid the recurrence of similar problems in the future will become the focus of attention of the industry and consumers.