Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V513000

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-08-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V513000

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Component
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
160,229
Reported to NHTSA
2020-08-27
Owners notified
2020-09-10

Defect 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.

Safety risk

A pedal that does not return as expected may affect the vehicle's deceleration, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Ram 15002020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.