CarRecallWatch- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling one 2022 Ram 1500 Classic vehicle. The wiring harness may short circuit and prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Risk
- A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the wiring harness, free of charge. The vehicle has been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 65B.
- 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
The wiring harness in this vehicle's rearview camera system may short circuit, which can prevent the rear camera image from showing on the display. Without that image, the driver has less visibility behind the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash, particularly when backing up. The vehicle does not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111, "Rear Visibility."
Dealers will replace the wiring harness free of charge, and the notice states that affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners can contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number 65B. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA's website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 1500 | 2022 |
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