Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #16V202000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V202000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2015-2016 ram promaster city vans manufactured september 26, 2014, to march 5, 2016 Includes 23,930 affected units, Water Intrusion of the Communication Connector, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 ram promaster city vans manufactured september 26, 2014, to march 5, 2016

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram promaster city vans manufactured september 26, 2014, to march 5, 2016. a low-voltage electrical harness connector by the front driver seat may be susceptible to water intrusion and corrosion. corrosion may result in a loss of communication to the transmission control module (tcm) and may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into and stay in neutral without warning the next time that the vehicle stops.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the harness connector to under the instrument panel, free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s24.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V202000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Report Received Date: 2016-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Water intrusion of the communication connector
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 23,930

Details

MFR Campaign Number: S24
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ram promaster city vans manufactured september 26, 2014, to march 5, 2016. a low-voltage electrical harness connector by the front driver seat may be susceptible to water intrusion and corrosion. corrosion may result in a loss of communication to the transmission control module (tcm) and may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into and stay in neutral without warning the next time that the vehicle stops.
Consequence Summary: An unintended shift into neutral will prevent the vehicle from being moved. additionally, if the driver turns off the engine, the driver will be unable to restart the engine. both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the harness connector to under the instrument panel, free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s24.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 84.51

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NHTSA ID: 16V202000
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