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US recalls (2)
Air bags
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram C/V Tradesman cargo vans, equipped with two front bucket seats and no rear seating, manufactured July 25, 2012, to August 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, road hazards such as potholes may cause the front passenger side curtain and/or seat air bags to deploy unexpectedly.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of crash or injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P51.
Air bags
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point (a left side impact would deploy the right side airbags and vice versa).
Risk and remedy
Risk: In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44.
Owner complaints (4)
Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Ram C/V. Among 3 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 4).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Unknown or other | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Power train | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2013 Ram C/V version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| C/V 3.6 L Automatic 6-spd | 17 | 25 | 20 | $3,350 |
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