Nov 23 2018 at. The occupant restraint control orc module on your truck may activate a diagnostic trouble code dtc due to external stimulus which disables its ability to sense vehicle rollover events.
Occupant Restraint Module
Ram occupant restraint control module. When the dtc is set airbag and seat belt pretensioner deployment based on rollover sensing is disabled for the ignition cycle in which the dtc was set. Jump to latest follow 1 11 of 11 posts. The occupant restraint control orc module on your truck may activate a diagnostic trouble code dtc due to external stimulus which disables its ability to sense vehicle rollover events. The affected vehicles are equipped with side air bag inflatable curtains sabic that may not fully overlap the c pillars in. When the dtc is set airbag and seat belt pretensioner deployment based on rollover sensing is disabled for the ignition cycle in which the dtc was set. U53 recall occupant restraint control module discussion in tech info started by snoty nov 9 2018.
The vehicle is equipped with an air bag but always use seat belts and child restraints a backseat is the safest place for children under 12 never put a rearward facing child seat in the front passenger seat unless the air bag is turned off caution must be exercised when the vehicle is. Inadvertent side airbag inflatable curtain sabic seat airbag andor seatbelt pre tensioner deployment during certain driving conditions may increase the risk of a crash andor vehicle occupant injury. Page 2 of 2 prev 1 2. Today i get my monthly service report from ram and they are showing a u53 recall needed dating back to this summer. Chrysler fca us llc is recalling certain model year 2014 2015 ram 1500 quad cab trucks manufactured august 26 2013 to august 8 2015. Certain driving conditions such as driving off road or debris striking.
When i go to the ram site it correctly shows the updatesrecalls that were done. U53 occupant restraint control module. Summary chrysler fca us llc is recalling certain model year 2013 2016 ram 1500 ram 2500 and 2014 2016 ram 3500 vehicles. A coating on the orc module printed circuit boards may have been improperly applied during the manufacturing process. The occupant restraint control orc module on your vehicle may have software that contains side impact calibrations that are overly sensitive. Ram occupant restraint system information.
The occupant restraint control orc module on about 125500 of the above vehicles may develop an internal fault. All fit 1999 2010 dodge ram 1500 and more.