CarRecallWatch- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
- Risk
- An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are 05C, 09C, and 10C.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The left and/or right side curtain airbag inflators in certain Ram pickups may rupture because of a manufacturing defect. If the inflator ruptures when the airbag deploys, sharp metal fragments can be thrown toward occupants and cause injury.
Dealers will replace one or both side curtain airbags, as necessary, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. If you have questions, you can contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403, and reference FCA recall numbers 05C, 09C, or 10C. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your truck is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 1500 | 2016201720182019 |
|---|---|
| RAM 2500 | 20162017201820192020 |
| RAM 3500 | 2016201720182019 |
| RAM 3500 Cab Chassis | 2016 |