Recall 16E041000
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | RAM | 1500 |
| 2012 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2012 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 1500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2014 | RAM | 1500 |
| 2014 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2014 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2015 | RAM | 1500 |
| 2015 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2015 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2016 | RAM | 1500 |
| 2016 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2016 | RAM | 3500 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.