NHTSA Campaign 18V822000
SEATS
NHTSA campaign 18V822000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 18V822000 with NHTSA on November 20, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V822000, NHTSA lists up to 23 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 25, 2018 and September 26, 2018.
The 18V822000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V822000 were scheduled from December 20, 2018, 30 days after the report.
18V822000 covers 1 model from Ram, model years 2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V822000 ranks 201 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 18V822000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 6 other recalls on the seats on this site; the one before 18V822000 was 17V820000, reported on December 20, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 trucks. The seat track position sensor on the manually-adjusted passenger seats may come loose and out of position, preventing the sensor from detecting if the seat is in the full-forward position.
- The risk
- If the sensor cannot identify that the seat is in the full-forward position and adjust the frontal air bag deployment accordingly, there would be an increased the risk of a injury in the event of a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the passenger seat track position sensor bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB7.
Reported November 20, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V822000 (1)
Ram (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V822000, 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 20, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted