Inadvertent air bag deployment
Defect Summary
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ram c/v tradesman cargo vans, equipped with two front bucket seats and no rear seating, manufactured july 25, 2012, to august 20, 2014. in the affected vehicles, road hazards such as potholes may cause the front passenger side curtain and/or seat air bags to deploy unexpectedly.
Safety Consequence
Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of crash or injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the occupant restraint control (orc) module, free of charge. the recall began october 3, 2014. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p51.
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FAQ: Recall 14V528000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V528000?
NHTSA recall 14V528000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 4, 2014. It addresses: Inadvertent air bag deployment. The recall affects approximately 18,245 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V528000 or the manufacturer campaign number P51. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.