RAM 1500: Seat belts — pretensioner

Affects RAM 1500 · 2019–2020 — about 296K vehicles.

The hazard

Disabled air bags and seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ORC or replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are V61 and V71.

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