Dodge
Dodge was recalled on 15 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0018/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A chaffed steering wheel wire harness may cause an electrical short circuit and/or unintended deployment of the driver airbag.
| Alert Number | A12/0018/16 |
| Brand | Dodge RAM |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Types: DS, DJ, D2, DD, DP, DX; EC type-approval: Individual approval |
| Published | 15 January 2016 |
Risk Description
A chaffed steering wheel wire harness may cause an electrical short circuit and/or unintended deployment of the driver airbag. There is therefore an accident risk.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pickup truck
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Dodge.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.