(Reuters) – Stellantis unit Chrysler is recalling about 1.2 million U.S. autos because of a software program glitch within the antilock braking system that would enhance the chance of a crash, the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) stated on Saturday.
Regulators stated the 1,227,808 autos recalled by Stellantis (NYSE: ) embody sure Ram 1500 autos in-built 2019 and 2021-2024.
“On account of a software program malfunction, the antilock braking system (ABS) management module could disable the digital stability management system,” NHTSA stated in an announcement.
It’s stated that sellers will replace the anti-lock braking system management module software program as a remedial measure.
The auto regulator stated in a separate assertion that Stellantis can also be recalling 32,863 Jeep Gladiator autos constructed between 2020 and 2024 and Jeep Wrangler autos constructed between 2018 and 2024 as a result of the automobile’s dashboard cluster could have inner injury. quick circuit.
