2009 Dodge Ram recall: air conditioner
Chrysler LLC reported this safety recall on May 8, 2009. It covers about 36,793 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 36,793
- reported
- May 8, 2009
- owners notified
- Aug 3, 2009
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling 36,793 my 2009 dodge ram light duty pickup trucks equipped with manual temperature control (mtc) only. The software programmed into the heating ventilation and air conditioning module may cause the windshield defrosting and defogging functions to become inoperative.
- Risk
- This can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions and result in a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the HVAC module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before august 3, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑835‑1403.
Recall number 09V158000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 09V158000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Dodge Ram air conditioner?
Yes. Recall 09V158000, reported on May 8, 2009, covers about 36,793 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V158000?
Dealers will reprogram the HVAC module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before august 3, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑835‑1403.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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