2006 Dodge RAM 1500 recall: seat belt
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the front passenger seat belt may not be able to tighten securely on certain model child seats.
💥 The risk
This CAN increase the risk of injury to a child seat occupant in the event of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt. The recall began on october 20, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V354000
- Manufacturer recall #
- F41
- Manufacturer
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 159,741
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- Owner phone
- 1-800-853-1403
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 20, 2006
- Built
- Feb 7, 2005 – Jun 30, 2006
- Recall started by
- OVSC
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. F41. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.