Air bags: frontalRecall 16V-910 · 2017 Ram Promaster

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V-910 covers 25 2017 Ram Promaster for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q2) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.

96%
Vehicles repaired24 of 25 · 2018 Q2
Vehicles affected251 model
ReportedDec 16, 2016Owners notified Feb 7, 2017
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 16V910000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured October 1, 2016, to December 7, 2016. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.

The risk

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat mounted side air bags, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S96.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

96%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2017 Q12018 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 2016 to December 7, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.