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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE


Posted on: 2015-09-23
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 ram 2500, 3500, 3500 cab chassis and 4500/5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured july 31, 2015, to august 13, 2015 and equipped with a 6.7l cummins diesel engine.  In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ecm) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

Consequence
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ecm, free of charge.  The recall began on december 21, 2015.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is r52.

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.

DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE


Posted on: 2015-09-23
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 ram 2500, 3500, 3500 cab chassis and 4500/5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured july 31, 2015, to august 13, 2015 and equipped with a 6.7l cummins diesel engine.  In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ecm) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

Consequence
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ecm, free of charge.  The recall began on december 21, 2015.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is r52.

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.

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2016-05-16
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling aftermarket mopar canvas seat covers for certain 2012-2016 ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.  These mopar canvas seat covers were sold through chrysler dealerships beginning october 15, 2015.  The seat covers can impede the deployment of the seat thorax airbags.

Consequence
If the seat cover impedes the air bag deployment, the seat thorax air bags may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of a injury.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners to remove the front seat covers and return them for a full refund.  The recall began on july 1, 2016.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is s30.

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.

DEFECT #4 - POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)


Posted on: 2016-07-01
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 ram 3500 trucks manufactured july 24, 2015, through january 7, 2016, and 2016 ram 4500/5500 trucks manufactured july 24, 2015, through october 8, 2015.  The transfer case may have been manufactured with a misshapen main output shaft, creating voids that may cause a shaft fracture.

Consequence
If the main output shaft fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.  Additionally, the driver may be unable to place the vehicle in park, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer case, free of charge.  The recall began on august 11, 2016.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is s48.

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.

DEFECT #5 - AIR BAGS


Posted on: 2017-05-10
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 ram 1500, ram 2500, and 2014-2016 ram 3500 vehicles.  Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the occupant restraint controller (orc).  If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying.

Consequence
If the rollover side curtain air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a crash that necessitates activation of these safety systems.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the orc software, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin june 23, 2017.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t25.

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.  

DEFECT #6 - AIR BAGS: ROLL PROTECTION


Posted on: 2017-05-10
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 ram 1500, ram 2500, and 2014-2016 ram 3500 vehicles.  Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the occupant restraint controller (orc).  If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying.

Consequence
If the rollover side curtain air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a crash that necessitates activation of these safety systems.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the orc software, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin june 23, 2017.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t25.

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.  

DEFECT #7 - AIR BAGS


Posted on: 2017-05-10
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 ram 1500, ram 2500, and 2014-2016 ram 3500 vehicles.  Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the occupant restraint controller (orc).  If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying.

Consequence
If the rollover side curtain air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a crash that necessitates activation of these safety systems.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the orc software, free of charge.  The recall began june 26, 2017.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t25.

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.  

DEFECT #8 - AIR BAGS: ROLL PROTECTION


Posted on: 2017-05-10
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 ram 1500, ram 2500, and 2014-2016 ram 3500 vehicles.  Certain driving conditions, such as driving off-road or debris striking the vehicle may cause the roll rate sensor to trigger a fault within the occupant restraint controller (orc).  If this fault occurs, the rollover side curtain air bag and the seat belt pretensioner will be disabled from deploying.

Consequence
If the rollover side curtain air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a crash that necessitates activation of these safety systems.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the orc software, free of charge.  The recall began june 26, 2017.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t25.

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.  

DEFECT #9 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT


Posted on: 2017-12-22
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2016-2017 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) of less than 10,000 lbs, 2011-2017 ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 cab chassis vehicles, 2009-2017 ram 1500 and 2010-2017 ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks, all equipped with a column shifter.  Pushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in park may cause the brake transmission shift interlock (btsi) pin to stick in the open position.  With the pin in the open position, the transmission can be shifted out of park into any gear without pushing the brake pedal or having the key in the ignition.  

Consequence
Being able to shift the transmission without pushing the brake pedal and/or without a key in the ignition can increase the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, inspect the btsi, and, as necessary, replace it.  The recall began february 26, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t79.

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.

DEFECT #10 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL


Posted on: 2017-09-13
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2013-2017 ram 2500, 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles, equipped with cummins 6.7l turbo diesel engines that have concentric-brand water pumps without a vent hole.  These water pumps may leak coolant.

Consequence
The leaking water pump can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pumps, free of charge.  The recall began february 26, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t51.

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.

DEFECT #11 - WHEELS


Posted on: 2017-08-11
Description
Streetcar orv llc, dba american expedition vehicles (aev) is recalling certain 2013-2017 ram 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks, modified by aev to be equipped with cast aluminum katla 8.5 road wheels.  The outer surface of the wheel may fracture, resulting in rapid air loss.

Consequence
If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Aev will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of charge.  The recall began on august 30, 2017.  Owners may contact aev customer service at 1-248-926-0256 extension 500.

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.

DEFECT #12 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2017-12-22
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling various dodge, chrysler, and ram vehicles equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers.  A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v824-0103.pdf.  These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher.  Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable.  For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf

Consequence
If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge.  The recall began february 14, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on product safety recall for more information.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t82.

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.

DEFECT #13 - STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION


Posted on: 2019-01-31
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2013-2018 ram 3500 and 2014-2018 ram 3500 chassis cab and ram 2500 vehicles.  The outboard steering linkage jam nut may loosen, allowing one end of the drag link to separate.

Consequence
A drag link separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will check the steering linkage jam nut tightness, replacing the drag link assembly or welding the nut to the adjuster sleeve, free of charge.  The recall began march 22, 2019.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is v06.

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.

DEFECT #14 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH


Posted on: 2019-05-09
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2015-2017 ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an 8 foot bed and a power locking tailgate.  Chrysler is also recalling all 2013-2014 and 2018 ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks built before april 1, 2018 with a 6 or 8 foot bed and a power locking tailgate.  On august 29, 2019 chrysler expanded the recall to include an additional 693,128 model year 2013-2014 ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks.  The tailgate actuator limiter tab may fracture and cause the tailgate to unlatch and open while driving.  

Consequence
If the tailgate opens while the vehicle is being driven, cargo may fall out the vehicle and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the tailgate latch, free of charge.  The recall began may 23, 2019.  Chrysler is expected to notify owners of the expanded population on october 18, 2019.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's number for this recall is v44.  Note: 2015-2017 my ram 1500 pickup trucks with truck beds other than 8 foot, are currently covered under nhtsa recall 18v-486 for this issue.

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.

DEFECT #15 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on august 17, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 28, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #16 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on august 17, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 28, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #17 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on august 17, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 28, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #18 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #19 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #20 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #21 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #22 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y36 owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters were mailed on december 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #23 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y36 owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters were mailed on december 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #24 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2012-2021 ram 3500, 3500 cab chassis, 4500 cab chassis, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles.  Incorrect information in the service and owner's manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents.  Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y36 owner notification letters were mailed on november 30, 2021.  Campaign y26 owner notification letters were mailed on december 1, 2021.  Owners may contact fca us customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us's numbers for this recall are y26 and y36.

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.  

DEFECT #25 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on june 9, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #26 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on june 9, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #27 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on june 9, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #28 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on june 9, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #29 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 26, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #30 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 26, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #31 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 26, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.  

DEFECT #32 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-08-12
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2015-2020 ram 1500 classic, 2015-2016 ram 3500, and ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 ram 3500 cab chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs.  The side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the sabic assemblies, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 4, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 26, 2022.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is y55.

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.