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CriticalREC-001171Published 18 March 2018View official notice ↗

2014–2017 Ram 2500 & 3500

Affected
857
Category
Cars
Campaign
ASV 010
Supplier
ATECO AUTOMOTIVE PTY LIMITED
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The defect

The Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) locking pin may become stuck in the open position. A BTSI locking pin stuck in the open position may allow the transmission to be shifted out of PARK into to any gear position without depression of the brake pedal and/or without the key in the ignition, if a key is applicable.

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The hazard

The ability to shift the transmission out of PARK position without a key in the ignition or brake pedal application increases the potential for an unintended vehicle rollaway that may increase the risk of a crash and/or occupant injury.

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be notified by mail and are advised to contact their local authorised RAM Truck dealer to have the repair work carried out, free of charge.For further information, consumers can visit www.ramtrucks.com.au or phone 1300 681 792.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 857 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact ATECO AUTOMOTIVE PTY LIMITED to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.