NHTSA recall 17V712000
Air bags › Side/window
RAM Promaster
Reported Nov 14, 20173,514 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number T64Built Jul 24, 2017 – Aug 23, 2017
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram ProMaster vehicles. An incorrect rivet may have been used to attach the front door impact sensor which can cause the sensor housing to fracture.
The risk
A fractured sensor could affect the deployment of the standard supplemental side airbags during certain side impact crashes, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front door impact pressure sensors, securing them with the correct rivets, free of charge. The recall began January 11 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T64.