Fiat Chrysler software fix prompts recall of 4.8 mn vehicles
https://phys.org/news/2018-05-fiat-chrysler-software-prompts-recall.html
The company will provide owners with a free software fix to prevent the cruise control system from locking up as the car accelerates, preventing the driver from deactivating it.
The problem would only occur if the acceleration occurs simultaneously with a short-circuit in a specific electrical network, FCA said in a statement.
Fiat Chrysler software fix prompts recall of 4.8 mn vehicles
May 25, 2018, 4:49pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2018-05-fiat-chrysler-software-prompts-recall.html
> The company will provide owners with a free software fix to prevent the cruise control system from locking up as the car accelerates, preventing the driver from deactivating it.
> The problem would only occur if the acceleration occurs simultaneously with a short-circuit in a specific electrical network, FCA said in a statement.