NHTSA 21V728000Manufacturer no. Y71
Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal
- Report received by NHTSA
- September 21, 2021
- Owner notification
- October 28, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 23,853 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- PROMASTER CITY
Defect summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ram ProMaster City vehicles. If one or both turn signal lights fail, the flashing rate may not change to warn the driver of the failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
The driver may be unaware that the turn signals are not signaling their intentions to other drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y71.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.nhtsa.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V728000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov