NHTSA·Cars and vehicles·September 29, 2026

Chrysler recalls 2026 Ram 1500 over side air bag connector that may not be secured properly

A connector for the driver and front passenger side air bags may not be secured properly, so the air bags may not deploy as intended, which increases the risk of injury in a crash.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and repair the sensor connections, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403 and refer to recall number 94D.

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Recall details

Product
Ram 1500 2026
Hazard
A side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Units
5 vehicles
Owner notification
October 27, 2026
Reported to NHTSA
September 29, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26V622000
  • Manufacturer campaign number: 94D
  • Model years: 2026

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. A connector for the driver and front passenger side air bags may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Consequence
A side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and repair the sensor connections, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 94D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.

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