NHTSA Recall 19V407000: Air bag/restraint control module (air bags) and 2 other components
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 295,981 vehicles. It affects 2019–2020 RAM 1500.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V407000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | V61, V71 |
| Components | AIR BAGS › AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE; SEAT BELTS › PRETENSIONER; AIR BAGS |
| Report received | May 31, 2019 |
| Owner notification | June 20, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles. The flash memory of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may become corrupted, disabling the vehicle's air bags and seat belt pretensioners.
Safety risk
Disabled air bags and seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ORC or replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are V61 and V71.
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 19V407000
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.