NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V947 Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 12,691 Driver Side Frontal Air Bag May Rupture In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V527 Component(s): STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected: 36,151 Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC SUMMARY: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 RAM 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured February 20, 2007, through December 22, 2012. The left tie rod assembly may break. CONSEQUENCE: A failure of the tie … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V373 Component(s): AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 722,705 Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC SUMMARY: This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob … Read more
NUMBER: 18-011-12 GROUP: Vehicle Performance DATE: March 15, 2012 SUBJECT: Flash: MIL Illumination With Transmission And Driveability Improvements OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. MODELS: 2009 (HB) Durango 2009 (HG) Aspen 2010 (DJ) Ram 2500 Pickup 2009 – 2010 (DS) Ram 1500 Pickup 2009 … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V739 Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 74,823 Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall/Fire If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. … Read more