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On this day in history: December 4
  • 1971: GM's largest recall, 6.7 million vehicles due to motor-mount failure
RecallsMore Ram Heavy Duty Trucks Recalled for ABS, ESC Issues
If you own a previous-generation Ram Heavy Duty, you might have experienced a problem with either the anti-lock brakes (ABS) or the electronic stability control and traction control systems. Well, you’re not alone. In the U.S., 1,460 field reports, 4,622 customer assistance records and over 53,000 warranty claims potentially related …
Recalls126,000 Stellantis Vehicles in Canada Need Software Fix to Camera Issue
Rear-view camera issues are commonplace in this day and age, with the latest example coming from Stellantis. The automaker has just announced a recall on nearly 1.2 million SUVs, vans and pickups in North America including approximately 126,000 in Canada. Affected models include the 2022-2023 Jeep Compass , Grand Cherokee …
RecallsBeware of These Dodge SUVs and Ram Trucks With Faulty ABS
Stellantis is recalling well over 200,000 vehicles in North America and other markets, including 17,462 in Canada, to fix a problem with their brakes. Affected models include the 2022 Dodge Durango , Ram 2500HD and Ram 3500HD , more specifically units built from April 2021 to December 2022. According to …
Recalls3 More Examples of Brand New Vehicles Getting Hit With Recalls
Problems with brand new vehicles—including next-generation models—are, well, nothing new. Some of them are being rushed to market, while others may lack quality control at the manufacturer or supplier level. We’ve seen at least three more examples in the past few days. First, as many as 64,913 Ram pickups need …
RecallsFire Risk Prompts Major Recall on New Ram Heavy Duty Pickups
Stellantis is recalling more than 340,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickups globally because they could potentially catch fire. Nearly 22,000 among them are in Canada. Affected models include 2021-2023 Ram 2500 , 3500 , 4500 and 5500 pickups and chassis-cabs, all of which are equipped with the 6.7-litre six-cylinder Cummins turbo-diesel …
Recalls1.4 million Ram Pickups Recalled Globally for Faulty Tailgate
Stellantis has announced a recall on approximately 1.4 million 2019-2022 Ram pickups covering the 1500 , 2500 and 3500 model lines. Most of these are in the U.S.—1.23 million units to be exact—but a significant number (around 120,000) are in Canada. The rest are split between Mexico and outside of …
Recalls42,000 Ram Pickups Recalled in Canada to Replace Airbags
Stellantis has announced a recall on more than 212,000 Ram pickups in the U.S. and over 42,000 in Canada to replace their side-curtain airbags. A U.S. investigation has discovered certain vehicles may be equipped with airbag inflators that were contaminated by moisture during the supplier’s manufacturing process, once again bringing …
News2021 Ram Heavy Duty is the New Towing Champ
You think Ram would let the competition rule the heavy-duty pickup game? Wrong. With the Ford Super Duty and Chevrolet Silverado HD now offering towing capacities of up to 37,000 pounds and 36,000 pounds, respectively, the company decided to make key upgrades to the Ram Heavy Duty for 2021, elevating …
NewsTwo Special Editions for the 2020 Ram Trucks
As we’ve said repeatedly, full-size pickup manufacturers can’t afford to take a break. And when a major event like the annual State Fair of Texas comes around, every one of them must seize the opportunity to present something new. In the case of FCA, two special editions of the Ram …
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