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NHTSARecalled 2021-11-10

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT

Is my product affected?

2022 RAM 1500

  • Brand RAM

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Chrysler is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500 vehicles because they may have been built with incompatible heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems that render the windshield defrosting and defogging system inoperable. An inoperable defrosting and defogging system can reduce driver visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

FCA US, LLC will repurchase affected vehicles at no cost to owners. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 22, 2021. Affected consumers should contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 to arrange the repurchase. The recall number is Y88.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

An inoperable defrosting and defogging system can reduce visibility for drivers in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

FCA US, LLC will repurchase the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y88.

Details from the source

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with incompatible heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC), resulting in the windshield defrosting and defogging system being inoperable to drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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