CarRecallWatch- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ram Promaster vehicles. The driver seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Risk
- A malfunctioning seat belt warning system can result in improper seat belt use, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the driver seat belt buckle as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 02B.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2022-2023 Ram ProMaster vans may have a driver seat belt buckle problem. The driver seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended, so the vehicle does not meet federal occupant crash protection requirements.
A seat belt warning system that fails to work can leave the driver unaware that the seat belt is not buckled. This can lead to improper seat belt use and a higher risk of injury in a crash.
Dealers will inspect the driver seat belt buckle and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2024. You can contact Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403, and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM Promaster | 20222023 |
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