Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler Group Llc (Chrysler) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Ram Promaster Vehicles Manufactured April 23, 2013, To August 22, 2014. In The Affected Vehicles, The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) May Fail To Learn The Locations Of The Individual Sensors While The Vehicle Is Being Driven. As A Result, The Low Tire Pressure Warning Light Will Illuminate, Despite The The Tire Pressures Being Within Specification. Should One Of The Tires Lose Air Pressure, The Driver Would Not Be Notified Of The Change In Air Pressure. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 138, “Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
RAM
Model Of Vehicle
PROMASTER
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
14V633000
Component Description
Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
Effect Of Defect
If The Tpms Light Illuminates Because The Sensors Cannot Be Located, It Could Mask An Actual Low Tire Pressure Condition, Possibly Resulting In Tire Failure, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Tpms Module With New Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 8, 2014. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is P62.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Group Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20130423
End Of Manufacture
20140822
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
23053
Date Owners Notified
20141208
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20141008
Make Campaign Number
P62
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
138