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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V302
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,021,279
Side Curtain Air Bags may not Deploy in a Rollover
If the rollover side curtain air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a crash that necessitates activation of these safety systems.
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ram
1500, Ram
2500, and 2014-2016 Ram
3500 vehicles.
Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC).
If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ORC software, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin June 23, 2017.
Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Chrysler’s number for this recall is T25.
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.
Check if your Vehicle has a Recall
Chrysler J2534 Application Overview
Flash Availability – J2534/Pass Thru Device
Vehicle to Diagnostic Tool Reference Chart
T25 recall in plain english: Summary
Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC).
If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying. In plain english, You would be thrown around in the cabin, correct?
If you drive like a maniac…