{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ram recall 16V253 (S22): Model Year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v253/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V253 (Ram): Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash. Ram's own number: S22.",
  "excerpt": "Ram Promaster, Ram Promaster City, model years 2014 to 2016. Filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and reported to NHTSA on 28 April 2016. 6,422 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 24, 2015, to February 15, 2016, and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles manufactured August 15, 2014, to February 1, 2016. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error on the affected vehicles … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ram's own number for this recall: S22. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V253 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.” 16V253 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Electrical System:Software 28 April 2016 2014-2016 RAM PROMASTER, RAM PROMASTER CITY Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Lig",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:19:30+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:42:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ram recall 16V253 (S22): Model Year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v253/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}