Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V534000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V534000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2014-2015 ram 1500 quad cab trucks manufactured august 26, 2013, to august 8, 2015 Includes 188,047 affected units, Side Air Bag may Deploy Improperly, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 ram 1500 quad cab trucks manufactured august 26, 2013, to august 8, 2015
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 ram 1500 quad cab trucks manufactured august 26, 2013, to august 8, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with side air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) that may not fully overlap the c-pillars in the event of a vehicle crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will inspect the right and left side air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) for proper orientation and a foil patch will be installed on both sides of the headliner. one or both of the air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) will be replaced if necessary. the recall began on october 7, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r47.