Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale

2016 Ram Promaster City Recall

Ram Promaster City Recall service at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale in Avondale, AZ

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 16V253000 · 1,576 vehicles affected

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 24, 2015, to February 15, 2016, and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles manufactured August 15, 2014, to February 1, 2016. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error on the affected vehicles and can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) nu

Consequence

Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S22.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Ram Promaster City?

NHTSA recall information identifies one recall for the 2016 Ram Promaster City, affecting the Brake Light component through the Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module.
The module may have a software error that prevents trailer brake lights from illuminating during braking.
Inoperative trailer brake lights can increase the risk of a crash.

How do I check if my 2016 Ram Promaster City has an open recall?

You can check your 2016 Ram Promaster City by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
Our team can review the manufacturer’s open recall records and explain the next step.
If the recall is open, schedule service for the specified remedy.

How much does a 2016 Ram Promaster City recall repair cost?

A 2016 Ram Promaster City recall repair costs nothing when the manufacturer remedy is completed at an authorized dealer.
For recall S22, Chrysler specifies replacement of the Trailer Tow Light Control Module free of charge.

Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Ram Promaster City recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Authorized technicians use the manufacturer’s repair information, diagnostic tools, and approved parts for the recall campaign.
Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale is ready to assist with your VIN check and recall repair.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Ram Promaster City?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in process; visit our trade-in page to get started.
Our team can help you understand the recall status before you discuss your vehicle’s next step.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Trailer Brake Visibility

NHTSA recall information identifies a Brake Light recall involving the Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module. On affected vehicles, a software error may prevent trailer brake lights from illuminating when the vehicle brakes. That can make it harder for following drivers to recognize that the vehicle and trailer are slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash. Waiting can leave a known safety concern unresolved, especially when towing. A VIN check confirms whether the recall applies to your vehicle and whether the remedy remains open. If it does, the manufacturer specifies replacement of the Trailer Tow Light Control Module at no charge through an authorized dealer.

Factory-Backed Recall Care

Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale gives Avondale drivers and nearby communities, including Goodyear, Buckeye, Tolleson, and Litchfield Park, a dependable place to address manufacturer recalls. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to follow the approved repair procedure. For recall S22, the Trailer Tow Light Control Module replacement is the manufacturer’s remedy and is performed free of charge for eligible vehicles. Our team can check your VIN, explain the result, and help you arrange the repair with confidence. Visit our Avondale, AZ service department for authorized recall support.

Take the Next Safe Step

Start by locating your vehicle identification number and requesting a recall check. You can check through NHTSA.gov or bring your 2016 Ram Promaster City to our service department for a free VIN check. If you are unsure whether the repair was completed, it is still worthwhile to ask. Once an open recall is confirmed, bring the vehicle in and schedule service or schedule an appointment with our team. We will verify the campaign and complete the manufacturer remedy when applicable. Prompt action helps restore proper trailer brake-light operation without a repair charge.