Inadvertent side air bag deployment
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks manufactured june 20, 2012, to january 26, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the side impact sensor calibrations may be overly sensitive, and as a result, the side air bag inflatable curtains and seat air bags may unexpectedly deploy and the seat belt pre-tensioners may activate.
Safety Consequence
Air bags that unexpectedly deploy increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the occupant restraint control module calibration, free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r23.
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FAQ: Recall 15V460000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V460000?
NHTSA recall 15V460000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on July 22, 2015. It addresses: Inadvertent side air bag deployment. The recall affects approximately 667,441 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V460000 or the manufacturer campaign number R23. 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.