Ram Recall 23V-264: Air bags – side impact

Affected: 2022 Ram 1500. Filed with NHTSA on April 13, 2023, covering about 37 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500 vehicles. The B-pillar impact sensors may be missing, which can result in delayed air bag deployment or non-deployment.

The risk

Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install the B-pillar impact sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 33A.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign23V-264 (23V264000)
Manufacturer number33A
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentAir bags › Sensor › Side impact
Report dateApril 13, 2023
Owners notifiedMay 4, 2023
Vehicles affected37
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the air bags

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 23V-264 repair free?

Yes. Ram dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install the B-pillar impact sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 33A.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 37 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.