RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1998)
Air Bag Control Module: Recalls
Recall 99V002000: Unexpected Air Bag Deployment
Vans and vans used for conversion. If a heavy object impacts the metal casing of the air bag electronic control module (AECM), located under the driver
seat, the module could inadvertently deploy the air bags.
Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.
Dealers will replace the AECM with a module that incorporates revised hardware and software on all affected vehicles. Owner notification began
February 15, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a
reasonable time should contact Chrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at
1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
