NHTSA Recall 18V822000: Seats
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 23 vehicles. It affects 2019 RAM 1500.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V822000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | UB7 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received | November 20, 2018 |
| Owner notification | December 20, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 RAM 1500 trucks. The seat track position sensor on the manually-adjusted passenger seats may come loose and out of position, preventing the sensor from detecting if the seat is in the full-forward position.
Safety risk
If the sensor cannot identify that the seat is in the full-forward position and adjust the frontal air bag deployment accordingly, there would be an increased the risk of a injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the passenger seat track position sensor bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB7.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V822000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| RAM 1500 | 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.