Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V528000

Air bags

Chrysler Group LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-09-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V528000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
Chrysler Group LLC
Vehicles affected
18,245
Reported to NHTSA
2014-09-04
Owners notified
2014-09-22

Defect description

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram C/V Tradesman cargo vans, equipped with two front bucket seats and no rear seating, manufactured July 25, 2012, to August 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, road hazards such as potholes may cause the front passenger side curtain and/or seat air bags to deploy unexpectedly.

Safety risk

Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of crash or injury to the seat occupant.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P51.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Ram C/V Tradesman2015 2014 2013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.