NHTSA recall 06V353000
Air Bags · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Details
What's wrong: On certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection. The passenger air bag may deploy with excessive force when certain model rear facing child seats are installed in the right front passenger seat position.
Why it matters: This can increase the risk of injury to a child seat occupant during certain crash conditions.
The fix: Dealers will replace the passenger air bag cushion and reprogram the occupant restraint controller. The recall began on October 20, 2006.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2006 Dodge Ram 1500.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V353000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.