Ram Promaster City (2016) – 16E039000

Defect Description For Recall

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc) Is Recalling Certain Ram Promaster Trailer Light Modules, Part Number 68229650Ab. These Accessory Modules Were Sold For Installation On Ram Promaster And Promaster City Vehicles. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module May Have A Software Error On The Affected Vehicles And Can Prevent Illumination Of The Trailer Brake Lights During Brake Actuation. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Assoc. Equipment.”

Make Of Vehicle

RAM

Model Of Vehicle

PROMASTER CITY

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

16E039000

Component Description

Electrical System:Software

Effect Of Defect

Trailer Brake Lights That Are Inoperative Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Chrysler Will Mail Letters To Owners To Try To Notify The Purchasers Of The Modules, And Dealers Will Replace The Trailer Tow Light Control Modules, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 20, 2016. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is S29.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

2291

Date Owners Notified

20160620

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

20160428

Make Campaign Number

S29

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108