Stellantis is recalling greater than 1.2 million Ram pickup vans within the U.S. to repair a software program downside that may disable the digital stability management system.

The recall covers sure vans from 2029 and 2021 by means of 2025 fashions of the Ram 1500 vans. The recall additionally impacts greater than 233,161 automobiles in Canada, Mexico and sure markets exterior of North America.

The auto producer mentioned in a press release on Saturday the vans might have anti-lock brake software program that would inadvertently shut down the steadiness management, which manages the throttle and brakes to keep away from skidding.

If that occurs, the brakes would nonetheless work, Stellantis mentioned.

The corporate mentioned it isn’t conscious of any crashes or accidents from the issue.

U.S. security requirements require digital stability management to work throughout practically all phases of driving, the corporate says.

Sellers will replace software program to repair the issue for free of charge to homeowners, who can be notified by letters beginning Oct. 3.

The Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Administration additionally introduced Saturday that Stellantis is recalling 32,863 Jeep Gladiator automobiles manufactured between 2020-2024. The corporate can be recalling Jeep Wrangler automobiles manufactured between 2018 and 2024 because the instrument panel cluster within the automobiles might expertise an inner brief circuit, in line with Reuters.

These are the most recent in a sequence of recollects for Stellantis this yr.

In March, Stellantis additionally recalled hundreds of Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 automobiles due to a producing defect that would trigger airbags to rupture, spraying steel fragments across the cabin. In February, the corporate recalled greater than 338,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees due to a ball joint situation that would end in a lack of management by the driving force, doubtlessly resulting in a crash.

In July, Stellanis recalled 332,000 Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Jeep automobiles as a result of sensors on their seat belt connectors usually are not working correctly. The corporate mentioned on the time it had obtained at the very least 578 stories concerning the defective sensor however is not conscious of any accidents or accidents associated to the problem. 

A month earlier, the automaker recalled nearly 1.2 million automobiles in North America to repair a software program glitch that may disable the rearview cameras. The recall coated Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep and Ram pickup vans and SUVs.