2014 RAM 1500 Air Bags Frontal Recall

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2014 RAM 1500 Air Bags Frontal Recall

 NHTSA Recall #118282
NHTSA Compaign #15V459000
MFG Compaign #R36
 ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 SupplierRAM
 BrandRAM
 Model1500
 Model Year2014
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 Date of notification18/09/15
 Begin date of manufacuring18/01/11
 End date of manufacturing07/10/14
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received22/07/15
 Report created22/07/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units1059444
 Defect summaryChrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured january 18, 2011, to october 7, 2014, and equipped with the electronic vehicle information center option. The affected vehicles have a steering wheel wiring harness that may rub against the driver air bag module retainer spring.
 Consequence summaryThis abrasion may result in an electrical short that could cause driver's frontal air bag to unexpectedly deploy. Inadvertent deployment of the air bag may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.
 Corrective actionChrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair as necessary, and secure the steering wheel wiring harness. Additionally, protective caps will be added to the air bag retainer spring ends. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on september 18, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r36.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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