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2014 RAM 4500 AIR BAGS Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: High Priority

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AIR BAGS Safety Recalls

High Priority #15V459000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
What Happened
The driver's air bag in your Ram truck is connected to a wiring harness under the steering wheel. In some 2012-2014 models, this harness can rub against a spring, causing a risk of electrical shock.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your air bag might deploy unexpectedly while you're driving, which could lead to serious injury or a crash.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will inspect and fix the wiring harness, adding protective caps to the spring, all at no cost to you. You should contact your dealer now to confirm when the repair can be done.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured January 18, 2011, to October 7, 2014, and equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center option. The affected vehicles have a steering wheel wiring harness that may rub against the driver air bag module retainer spring.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
This abrasion may result in an electrical short that could cause driver's frontal air bag to unexpectedly deploy. Inadvertent deployment of the air bag may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair as necessary, and secure the steering wheel wiring harness. Additionally, protective caps will be added to the air bag retainer spring ends. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R36.
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Other RAM 4500 2014 Recalls

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2 recalls
EQUIPMENT
2 recalls
POWER TRAIN
1 recall
WHEELS
1 recall
TIRES
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall

Other RAM 4500 Years

2026
4 recalls
2025
4 recalls
2024
2 recalls
2023
4 recalls
2022
4 recalls
2021
5 recalls
2020
10 recalls
2019
10 recalls
2018
7 recalls
2017
7 recalls
2016
7 recalls
2015
8 recalls
2013
9 recalls
2012
9 recalls
2011
4 recalls
2010
6 recalls
2009
2 recalls
2008
1 recall

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2005 HONDA Accord
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2003 ACURA MDX
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2014 RAM 4500 safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL recall for the 2014 RAM 4500? (Campaign #15V459000)

The driver's air bag in your Ram truck is connected to a wiring harness under the steering wheel. In some 2012-2014 models, this harness can rub against a spring, causing a risk of electrical shock. If this happens, your air bag might deploy unexpectedly while you're driving, which could lead to serious injury or a crash. Your Chrysler dealer will inspect and fix the wiring harness, adding protective caps to the spring, all at no cost to you. You should contact your dealer now to confirm when the repair can be done.