Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #16E041000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E041000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 345 affected units, Seat Cover Affects Air Bag Deployment, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling aftermarket mopar canvas seat covers for certain 2012-2016 ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. these mopar canvas seat covers were sold through chrysler dealerships beginning october 15, 2015. the seat covers can impede the deployment of the seat thorax airbags.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners to remove the front seat covers and return them for a full refund. the recall began on july 1, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s30.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16E041000
Report Received Date: 2016-05-16T00:00:00
Subject: Seat cover affects air bag deployment
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 345

Details

MFR Campaign Number: S30
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling aftermarket mopar canvas seat covers for certain 2012-2016 ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. these mopar canvas seat covers were sold through chrysler dealerships beginning october 15, 2015. the seat covers can impede the deployment of the seat thorax airbags.
Consequence Summary: If the seat cover impedes the air bag deployment, the seat thorax air bags may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of a injury.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners to remove the front seat covers and return them for a full refund. the recall began on july 1, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s30.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 58.72

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NHTSA ID: 16E041000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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