The Trailer Tow Light Control Module in your vehicle is a computer that helps control your trailer lights. But on some RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City models, this module might have a software glitch that can stop your trailer brake lights from working properly.
Risk if Unfixed
If your trailer brake lights don't work, it could cause a crash when you're towing a trailer, especially if the driver behind you doesn't know you're slowing down.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty Trailer Tow Light Control Module with a new one at no cost to you. This will fix the software issue and ensure your trailer brake lights work as they should.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain RAM ProMaster Trailer Light Modules, part number 68229650AB. These accessory modules were sold for installation on RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City vehicles. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error on the affected vehicles and can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will mail letters to owners to try to notify the purchasers of the modules, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Modules, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S29.
The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module is like an electronic brain that helps control your trailer lights. In some 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City vehicles, this module might have a software glitch that prevents your trailer brake lights from working when you press the brake pedal.
Risk if Unfixed
If your trailer brake lights don't work, it could lead to a collision with another vehicle or trailer behind you, especially on the road at night or in low-light conditions.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty Trailer Tow Light Control Module with a new one, and this repair is completely free. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 24, 2015, to February 15, 2016, and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles manufactured August 15, 2014, to February 1, 2016. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error on the affected vehicles and can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S22.
The tire placard on your RAM ProMaster City shows the correct tire pressure and weight capacity, but it's got some incorrect information that might affect how you drive. It's like a warning sign on the side of your vehicle that tells you how to properly load and maintain your tires.
Risk if Unfixed
If you follow the wrong information on the placard, you could overload your vehicle or put the wrong air in your tires. This could affect how your vehicle handles, making it harder to steer or stop, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will replace the incorrect tire placard with a new one that has the right information, and this repair is completely free. You should schedule the fix as soon as you get your recall notice, and you can contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for more information.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 RAM ProMaster City vehicles. These vehicles have incorrect information
on the tire placard including incorrect vehicle capacity weight, total number of occupants, tire pressure and/or "None" designation for the spare tire size when a full size spare tire is present. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The incorrect tire placard can cause the operator to exceed the vehicle's weight capacity, or inflate the tires to an incorrect pressure, affecting vehicle handling, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect tire placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T62.
The fire extinguisher in your vehicle is a critical safety device that helps put out fires. In some models, the extinguisher's handle or nozzle might not work properly, or could even break off and cause injury.
Risk if Unfixed
If your fire extinguisher fails to work as expected, you could be in danger if a fire breaks out in your vehicle. This could lead to serious injury or worse.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will tell you how to get a free replacement fire extinguisher from Kidde. You'll need to contact Kidde directly to get the new extinguisher, but it's on the house.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82.