T25 – Side Curtain Air Bags may not Deploy in a Rollover – 2013-2016 Ram

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

 

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V302-5375.pdf

 

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V302-9480.pdf

 

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCAK-17V302-2105.pdf

 

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCLRPT-17V302-4937.PDF

 

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