Stellantis Recalls Nearly 240,000 Ram 1500 Trucks Over Rearview Camera Issue
Stellantis is recalling nearly 240,000 Ram 1500 pickup trucks because of an issue with the rearview camera system.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, September 25, 2026 —
Stellantis is initiating a recall for a significant number of its Ram 1500 pickup trucks, citing a defect within the rearview camera system. The recall affects approximately 240,000 vehicles.
The issue identified pertains to the rearview camera system, which is designed to provide drivers with a view of the area behind the vehicle. A malfunction in this system could potentially compromise the driver’s visibility, impacting the ability to safely back up the truck and increasing the risk of a collision. The specific nature of the defect within the rearview camera system has not been detailed in the provided summary.
The recall encompasses a substantial volume of Ram 1500 pickup trucks. However, the exact model years included in this recall were not specified in the information available. Furthermore, details regarding the remedy Stellantis plans to implement for the affected vehicles, such as repairs or replacements, have not been provided. The timeline for owners to be notified and for the recall service to commence is also currently unknown.
Stellantis has not released information detailing any incidents, accidents, or injuries that may have resulted from this rearview camera system issue. The company typically works with regulatory bodies, such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States, to manage vehicle recalls and ensure owner safety. Owners of affected Ram 1500 trucks are generally advised to await further communication from the manufacturer regarding instructions on how to proceed with the necessary service.
The exact cause leading to the rearview camera system’s malfunction remains undisclosed. Information regarding the contractor responsible for the component or any previous inspections that may have identified the fault is also not available. Further details regarding the recall process and the specific technical aspects of the defect are expected to be released by Stellantis as the process unfolds.
Story summarized from the original created by Patrick.Phillips@fox.com (Patrick Phillips) on www.fox13seattle.com, see more information here.
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