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2020 RAM 1500 Recall

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Active Safety 2020 RAM 1500 Recalls (13)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2020 RAM 1500 in Canada.

Ref #2026-371 Campaign : 67D
2026-07-30 156 138 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the second-row seat belt anchors may not be properly attached. As a result, the seat belt(s) could detach in a crash.

Safety Risk

A seat belt that detaches could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, secure the second-row seat belt buckle(s) to the body.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2026-347 Campaign : 68D
2026-07-16 15 461 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the passenger-side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

Safety Risk

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the passenger side mirror glass.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2024-596 Campaign : 86B
2024-10-10 15 461 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the driver's side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

Safety Risk

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the driver side mirror glass.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2022-699 Campaign : ZB8
2022-12-08 120 706 units

Structure

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the tailgate could unlatch and open while driving. If this happens, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road.

Safety Risk

Cargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect the alignment of the tailgate strikers, and adjust them if necessary.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2022-584 Campaign : Z96
2022-10-14 6 861 units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell-tale may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.

Safety Risk

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-pressure fuel pump. Additional fuel system parts may be replaced, if necessary.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2022-476 Campaign : Z86
2022-08-25 290 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a software problem could cause the radio to reset. If you shift to reverse while the computer is resetting, the rearview camera image will not appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that is slow to appear could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the radio software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2021-511 Campaign : Y55 & Y63
2021-08-12 43 618 units

Airbag

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the side curtain airbag inflators could be defective. As a result, the driver and/or passenger side curtain airbag inflator(s) could rupture unexpectedly. If this happens, small pieces of metal could be propelled toward vehicle occupants or cause damage to the airbag and prevent it from inflating properly.

Safety Risk

A side curtain airbag inflator that ruptures could create a risk of injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect and replace the side curtain airbags, as necessary.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-472 Campaign : W70
2020-10-08 2 660 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the driver side rearview mirror glass may not be properly attached. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off.

Safety Risk

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to replace the driver side mirror glass.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-456 Campaign : W67
2020-09-25 127 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the front seat belt retractors. As a result, the seat belts may not work as designed in a crash.

Safety Risk

A seat belt that does not work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front seat belts.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-401 Campaign : W63
2020-08-28 21 397 units

Powertrain

Issue Description

On certain trucks with adjustable pedals, the accelerator pedal could get stuck on the all-weather floor mat. If this happens, the truck may not slow down when the driver releases the accelerator pedal. Note: If the driver continues to brake, the brake-throttle override system will close the throttle opening and allow the driver to stop the truck.

Safety Risk

A stuck accelerator pedal could lead to unintended acceleration of the truck and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to replace the all-weather floor mat. You should remove the driver's all-weather floor mat until this recall is completed.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-154 Campaign : W25
2020-04-09 76 280 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the nuts that attach the windshield wiper arms may not have been tightened properly. This could cause the wipers to slip and not clear the windshield properly.

Safety Risk

Windshield wipers that do not work properly could affect a driver’s visibility. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to tighten the nuts on the windshield wiper arms.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-145 Campaign : W30, W31, W32, W33, W34, W35, W36, W37
2020-04-06 46 772 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the rearview camera image may be displayed even after the transmission is shifted out of reverse. This could cause a possible distraction for the driver. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to turn off within 10 seconds after shifting from reverse gear.

Safety Risk

A driver that is distracted could have an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the radio software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2019-263 Campaign : V61 / V71
2019-06-03 38 890 units

Airbag

Issue Description

An internal error in the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) could cause the airbag system to turn off. If this happens, the airbags would not deploy in a crash. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to stay on in the instrument cluster.

Safety Risk

Airbags that do not deploy in a crash could increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicles to a dealer to inspect the Occupant Restraint Controller. If fault codes are found, the ORC will be replaced. If no fault codes are present, the ORC software will be updated.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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