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NHTSA Campaign 17V712000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

NHTSA campaign 17V712000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window. The repair is free.

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 17V712000 with NHTSA on November 14, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 17V712000, NHTSA lists up to 3,514 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 24, 2017 and August 23, 2017.

The 17V712000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 17V712000 were scheduled from January 11, 2018, 58 days after the report.

17V712000 covers 1 model from Ram, model years 2018.

By potentially affected vehicles, 17V712000 ranks 136 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.

Besides 17V712000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 34 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 17V712000 was 17V432000, reported on July 7, 2017.

What this recall covers

The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram ProMaster vehicles. An incorrect rivet may have been used to attach the front door impact sensor which can cause the sensor housing to fracture.
The risk
A fractured sensor could affect the deployment of the standard supplemental side airbags during certain side impact crashes, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front door impact pressure sensors, securing them with the correct rivets, free of charge. The recall began January 11 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T64.

Reported November 14, 2017

Vehicles covered by 17V712000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V712000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 14, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted