REC-006460

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2017–2019 RAM 1500 DS 3.0 ECO DIESEL

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD

Recall date: 22 October 2025

Defect

Due to a software issue with the Powertrain Control Module (PCM), the signal from the crankshaft position sensor may fail. As a result, the vehicle may experience a loss of motive power whilst driving and an inability to restart the engine.

Hazard

A loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants or other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted in writing requesting they contact an authorised RAM dealer to have the vehicle’s inspected and if necessary reprogram the Powertrain Control Module, free of charge. For any additional information and assistance, please call RAM Trucks Customer Assist on 1300 681 792.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — AMERICAN SPECIAL VEHICLES PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au