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2014 RAM Promaster recall: Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

NHTSA campaign 14V-032 · February 4, 2014 · Chrysler

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
14V032000
Reported
February 4, 2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Part
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
Vehicles affected
About 7,935

What is wrong

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through December 10, 2013. In the affected vehicles, if the accelerator pedal is pushed downward at a certain angle, the pedal may get stuck in the wide open throttle position due to interference with the accelerator pedal stopper.

Safety risk

A stuck accelerator pedal can result in uncontrolled acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal stopper with a larger one, free of charge. The recall is began on March 27, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P02. Note: These vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. In the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to slow and stop and turn off the vehicle.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

RAM Promaster (2014). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A stuck accelerator pedal can result in uncontrolled acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal stopper with a larger one, free of charge. The recall is began on March 27, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P02. Note: These vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. In the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to…

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