Chrysler recalls 2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicles with faulty seat belt retractors that may fail to secure child restraints during crashes. Owners must have seat belts inspected and replaced by dealers.
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Chrysler is recalling 2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicles because seat belt retractors can deactivate early, potentially failing to secure child restraints during crashes. This could increase injury risk for children in the vehicle. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80666-2021-ram-promaster-city-seat-belts-risk-of-child-injury.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80666-2021-ram-promaster-city-seat-belts-risk-of-child-injury · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V699000
“2021 RAM ProMaster City Seat Belts: Risk of Child Injury During Crashes.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80666-2021-ram-promaster-city-seat-belts-risk-of-child-injury. Based on NHTSA recall 21V699000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V699000).
The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate prematurely, which can prevent child restraints from securing properly. This failure could lead to increased injury risk during crashes, as the child restraint system might not hold the child securely.
Owners of 2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicles with child restraints are affected. Children in these vehicles face the highest risk of injury during crashes due to the faulty seat belt system.
Check for 2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicles. The recall was notified to owners via mail on October 28, 2021, and the manufacturer is Chrysler (FCA US, LLC).
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary at no cost.
Call FCA US LLC at 1-800-853-1403 for assistance with the recall.
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853- 1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y61.
The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent child restraints from securing properly during crashes.
Check if you own a 2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicle. The recall was notified to owners via mail on October 28, 2021.
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors at no cost. Contact FCA US LLC at 1-800-853-1403 for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V699000 — Chrysler Chrysler Hello, I own a Chrysler that is covered by recall 21V699000 from Chrysler. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853- 1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y61. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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