- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram ProMaster vehicles. An incorrect rivet may have been used to attach the front door impact sensor which can cause the sensor housing to fracture.
- Risk
- A fractured sensor could affect the deployment of the standard supplemental side airbags during certain side impact crashes, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front door impact pressure sensors, securing them with the correct rivets, free of charge. The recall began January 11 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T64.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A front door impact sensor may have been attached with an incorrect rivet. Over time, the sensor housing can crack or fracture, which could interfere with how the standard side airbags deploy in certain side-impact crashes. That raises the risk of injury to occupants.
Dealers will replace both front door impact pressure sensors and secure them with the correct rivets at no cost to you. Chrysler will also notify affected owners. If you have questions, you can contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
To find out whether your vehicle has any open recalls, check your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup or with a dealer, and schedule the free repair at an authorized dealer.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM Promaster | 2018 |
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