Chrysler recalls 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles because side curtain air bag inflators may rupture
The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect, which may send sharp metal fragments into occupants and cause injury.
What to do
Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
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Recall details
- Product
- Ram 3500, 2500, 1500 2019
- Company
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Hazard
- An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
- Units
- 1,589 vehicles
- Owner notification
- December 18, 2025
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 1, 2025
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 25V824000
- Manufacturer campaign number: C2C, C7C, C8C
- Model years: 2019
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
- Consequence
- An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are C2C, C7C, and C8C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 4, 2025.
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