(Reuters) -Stellantis-owned Chrysler is recalling about 1.2 million U.S. automobiles as a result of a software program malfunction within the anti-lock brake system that may enhance the chance of a crash, the Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) mentioned on Saturday.
The 1,227,808 automobiles being recalled by Stellantis (NYSE:) embrace sure 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 automobiles, the regulator mentioned.
“As a consequence of a software program malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) management module might disable the digital stability management system,” mentioned NHTSA in a press release.
It mentioned that sellers will replace the anti-lock brake system management module software program as a treatment.
In a separate assertion, the autos regulator mentioned Stellantis can be recalling 32,863 Jeep Gladiator automobiles manufactured between 2020-2024, and Jeep Wrangler automobiles manufactured between 2018-2024 because the instrument panel cluster within the automobiles might expertise an inside brief circuit.