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Ram Recall R47: Side Air Bag May Deploy Improperly
2015 Ram 1500
In the event of a vehicle crash, if a SABIC does not inflate as intended, there is an increased risk of injury to the rear seat occupant.
Air Bags — Side/Window
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 1500 Quad Cab trucks manufactured August 26, 2013, to August 8, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with side air bag inflatable curtains (SABIC) that may not fully overlap the C-pillars in the event of a vehicle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
- Actions
- Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will inspect the right and left side air bag inflatable curtains (SABIC) for proper orientation and a foil patch will be installed on both sides of the headliner. One or both of the air bag inflatable curtains (SABIC) will be replaced if necessary. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R47.
- Documents (26)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - September 2015
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report/FMVSS 226
- Other Recall Related Documents
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) Dealer Service Instructions for: Safety Recall R47 / NHTSA 15V-534 Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revised September 2015
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 3
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Fast Feedback Program – Recall R47 – Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - September 2015
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - DATE: February 12, 2016 SUBJECT: R47 Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain Safety Recall Supplement TechTube– Available FCA Performance Institute has released a new TechTube (course code TT06006).
- Renotification Notice
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - GPOP - Issue Review System
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 4
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-3
- Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-1
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-4
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
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