{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2013156","date":"2013-05-08","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Visual System","summary":"On certain vehicles, the coolant bypass valve may stick in a position that does not allow coolant flow to the heater core.  Loss of windshield defrosting and defogging functions may, under certain driving conditions, compromise the driver’s ability to see the road and its users, which could result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury.  Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the coolant bypass valve, and reprogram the powertrain control module with updated software.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"N25","part_number":null,"units":34,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Système visuel","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, le robinet de contournement du liquide de refroidissement pourrait se coincer dans une position qui ne permet pas au liquide de refroidissement de se rendre au faisceau de chaufferette. La perte des fonctions de dégivrage et de désembuage du pare-brise pourrait, dans certaines conditions de conduite, compromettre la capacité du conducteur à voir la route et ses usagers, ce qui pourrait causer un accident endommageant des biens matériels ou blessant quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter et, si nécessaire, remplacer le robinet de contournement du liquide de refroidissement, et reprogrammer le module de commande du groupe motopropulseur à l'aide d'un logiciel à jour."},"vehicles":[{"year":2013,"make":"RAM","model":"1500","vehicle_id":"2013_ram_1500","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2013156"}