CarRecallWatch- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 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 September 25, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are 83C, 91C, and 92C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 18, 2025.
What this recall means for you
Certain side curtain air bag inflators may rupture because of a manufacturing defect. The inflator is the component that fires to fill the curtain airbag, and if it ruptures it can release sharp metal fragments toward the people inside the vehicle, which may cause injury.
Authorized dealers will replace the right and/or left side curtain airbags as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 25, 2025. If you have questions, you can contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Use the recall numbers 83C, 91C, and 92C when you call or visit a dealer. You can also check whether your vehicle's VIN is involved in this recall on NHTSA.gov, where VINs become searchable starting September 18, 2025.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 1500 | 2018 |
|---|---|
| RAM 2500 | 2018 |
| RAM 3500 | 2018 |