Ram Pickup Recalls Investigated After Seven Injuries Reported

Ram Pickup Recalls Investigated After Seven Injuries Reported

US auto safety regulators are investigating whether earlier recalls of more than a million Ram pickups did enough to address a flaw that could lead to trucks rolling away unexpectedly.

Investigation into Ram pickup recalls opened - ABC Columbia

(CNN)– Recalls of more than a million Ram pickup trucks are being investigated by federal auto safety regulators. An issue is whether the recalls were sufficient enough to fix a flaw that could lead to the vehicles rolling away unexpectedly. The defect in question could lead to a pickup’s transmission being shifted out of park without having a foot on the brake pedal or a key in the ignition. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration go…

Federal investigation into Ram pickup trucks' rollaway risk

More than a million Ram pickup trucks are under investigation by federal auto safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is examining whether previous recalls were sufficient to address a flaw that could cause the trucks to roll…

1.2M Ram trucks under federal probe amid rollaway risk

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‘s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is investigating 1.2 million Ram trucks over rollaway risks. The probe revisits a past recall that may not have been fully resolved. Here’s why it matters: NHTSA’s investigation raises concerns over the effectiveness of two of the automaker’s prior recalls from 2017 and 2018. The defect could allow the vehicle to shift out of park without the brake pedal b…