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Network/ Canada/ Dodge/ 1999008

Dodge · Canada · High

Dodge RAM Van, RAM Wagon: Seats and Restraints

Affects Dodge RAM Van, RAM Wagon · 1998 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, impacts directly on the cover of the airbag electronic control module (AECM) located under the driver's seat could cause the airbag to deploy inadvertently. These impacts can be caused by tossing items under the driver's seat. Correction: Airbag control module will be replaced with a current production module that incorporates revised hardware and software changes.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational