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NHTSA Campaign 21V699000

SEAT BELTS

NHTSA campaign 21V699000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts. The repair is free.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 21V699000 with NHTSA on September 9, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V699000, NHTSA lists up to 10,372 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V699000 were scheduled from October 28, 2021, 49 days after the report.

21V699000 covers 2 models from Ram, model years 2021.

Owners of the model years 21V699000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the seat belts, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 21V699000 vehicles, the 2021 Ram Promaster City has the most (1).

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V699000 ranks 102 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.

Besides 21V699000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 6 other recalls on the seat belts on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram ProMaster City and Ram ProMaster vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
The risk
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853- 1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y61.

Reported September 9, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V699000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V699000, 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: September 9, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted