RecallNHTSA 25V010000Published

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): air bags:side/window:curtain:inflator

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2018 RAM 3500Manufacturer campaign: 05C, 09C, 10CPart: 68161578AJ / 68444248AA / 68184324AHPart: 68161579AJ / 68444249AA / 68184325AH2017 RAM 35002017 RAM 15002019 RAM 25002016 RAM 15002018 RAM 15002016 RAM 3500 CAB CHASSIS2019 RAM 35002016 RAM 35002016 RAM 25002017 RAM 25002018 RAM 25002019 RAM 15002020 RAM 2500
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.

Official action

Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are 05C, 09C, and 10C.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2018 RAM 3500
Brand or manufacturer
RAM
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V010000
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