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RAM Promaster Recall 16V910: Side Air Bag May Fail to Deploy in a Crash

NHTSA campaign 16V910, reported December 16, 2016, 25 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2017 RAM ProMaster vehicles built between October 1 and December 7, 2016 have a seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiator that may fail to ignite during a crash. If this happens, the side air bag will not deploy, which increases the risk of injury to the occupant.

Owners will be notified by Chrysler, and authorized dealers will replace the seat-mounted side air bags free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2017. You can contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 with questions. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to see whether your vehicle is affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V910Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured October 1, 2016, to December 7, 2016. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.
Risk
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat mounted side air bags, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S96.
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.

Affected vehicles

RAM Promaster2017