Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #14V294000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V294000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2014 ram promaster vehicles manufactured april 23, 2013 to may 22, 2014 Includes 17,727 affected units, Water Seepage Causing Circuit Corrosion, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 ram promaster vehicles manufactured april 23, 2013 to may 22, 2014

Defect Summary

Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 ram promaster vehicles manufactured april 23, 2013 to may 22, 2014. the affected vehicles may experience circuit corrosion from water intrusion around the in-floor battery cover and door footwell trim.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all the connectors in the footwell areas, the ignition fuse and the occupant restraint control (orc) module for corrosion, if corrosion is found, dealers will repair the connectors in the footwell area and the ignition fuse, and replace the orc module. They will also install a water barrier sealer on the floor, add di-electric grease to all footwell connectors and replace the body plug. The in-floor battery ignition fuse will be relocated, and add di-electric grease to the orc module connector. these repairs will be performed, free of charge. Chrysler distributed an interim letter to owners on july 30, 2014. The recall began on october 3, 2014. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is p32.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V294000
Report Received Date: 2014-06-04T00:00:00
Subject: Water seepage causing circuit corrosion
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 17,727

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P32
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 ram promaster vehicles manufactured april 23, 2013 to may 22, 2014. the affected vehicles may experience circuit corrosion from water intrusion around the in-floor battery cover and door footwell trim.
Consequence Summary: This water intrusion may affect the vehicle's running and disable the air bags, stop lamps, turn signals, backup lights and/or door locks, increasing the risk of a crash, as well as injury to the occupants if the air bags do not deploy.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all the connectors in the footwell areas, the ignition fuse and the occupant restraint control (orc) module for corrosion, if corrosion is found, dealers will repair the connectors in the footwell area and the ignition fuse, and replace the orc module. They will also install a water barrier sealer on the floor, add di-electric grease to all footwell connectors and replace the body plug. The in-floor battery ignition fuse will be relocated, and add di-electric grease to the orc module connector. these repairs will be performed, free of charge. Chrysler distributed an interim letter to owners on july 30, 2014. The recall began on october 3, 2014. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is p32.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 86.76

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NHTSA ID: 14V294000
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Created At: 1742808662
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