Ram Recalls Over 300,000 Trucks for Brake System Defect

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Stellantis is recalling over 315,000 Ram pickup trucks from model years 2017-2018 due to a potential failure in the hydraulic control units, which could lead to a loss of anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, or traction control, increasing crash risk. Affected models include Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500. Dealers will replace the faulty units free of charge, with notification letters expected to be mailed by January 9. Owners can contact customer service or the NHTSA for more information.
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