EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Pickup truck Dodge RAM — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0018/16
Summary
null A chaffed steering wheel wire harness may cause an electrical short circuit and/or unintended deployment of the driver airbag. There is therefore an accident risk.
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Product
Pickup truck — Dodge RAM
- Brand
- Dodge RAM
- Name / model
- Dodge · Types: DS, DJ, D2, DD, DP, DX; EC type-approval: Individual approval
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Pickup truck
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 18 January 2011 and 7 October 2014.
What is the risk?
- null A chaffed steering wheel wire harness may cause an electrical short circuit and/or unintended deployment of the driver airbag. There is therefore an accident risk.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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