2014 Ram C/v Tradesman: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman: 1 recall, 7 owner complaints.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #14V528000 · 2014 · 18,245 vehicles
What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, road hazards such as potholes May cause the front passenger side curtain and/or seat air bags to deploy unexpectedly.
Why it matters: Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of crash or injury to the seat occupant.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the occupant restraint control (orc) module, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2014.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 2 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Fuel & propulsion (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Airbags (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Steering (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman has 7 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 3 C/v Tradesman model years for complaints (1.8× the average C/v Tradesman year). Complaints peaked in 2019 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 5 years old, at a median of 62,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2013 (4 complaints, 2 recalls), 2015 (1 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman problems?
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are fuel & propulsion (2), engine (2), airbags (1).
Where can I get a 2014 Ram C/v Tradesman repair manual?
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