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FCA (FCAU) to Recall ~1.4M Vehicles for Hacking Defense

July 24, 2015 10:37 AM EDT

(Updated - July 24, 2015 10:39 AM EDT)

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) recalls about 1.4 million vehicles for hacking defense.

UPDATE - FCA's press release follows:

FCA US LLC is conducting a voluntary safety recall to update software in approximately 1,400,000 U.S. vehicles equipped with certain radios.

The recall aligns with an ongoing software distribution that insulates connected vehicles from remote manipulation which, if unauthorized, constitutes criminal action.

Further, FCA US has applied network-level... More