{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ram recall 21V871 (Y88): 2022 Ram 1500",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v871/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V871 (Ram): An inoperable defrosting and defogging system can reduce visibility for drivers in certain conditions, incr... Ram's own number: Y88.",
  "excerpt": "Ram 1500, model year 2022. Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) and reported to NHTSA on 10 November 2021. 22 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with incompatible heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC), resulting in the windshield defrosting and defogging system being inoperable to drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the … 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: Y88. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V871 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: “An inoperable defrosting and defogging system can reduce visibility for drivers in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V871 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System:Windshield:Electrical Heating Element 10 November 2021 2022-2022 RAM 1500 An inoperable defrosting and defogging system can reduce visibility for drivers in certain ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:09:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T20:15:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ram recall 21V871 (Y88): 2022 Ram 1500\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v871/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}