What is WIN Module?
What is WIN Module?
The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) Module on your vehicle may have unintentional movement of the Frequency Operated Button Ignition Key (FOBIK) from the “ON” to the “Accessory” position while driving. This could cause unintended engine shut off and increase the risk of a crash.
What does an ORC module do?
The airbag system Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module on your vehicle may experience a front airbag and/or seatbelt pretensioner inadvertent deployment. An inadvertent deployment while driving could distract the driver and cause a crash without warning.
Is there a recall on the FCA win module?
movement of the Frequency Operated Button Ignition Key (FOBIK) from the “ON” to the “Accessory” position while driving. This could cause unintended engine shut off and increase the risk of a crash. What your dealer will do… FCA will repair your vehicle free of charge. To do this, your dealer will replace the WIN module and two FOBIK’s.
What is the problem with the win module?
The problem is… The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) Module on your vehicle may have unintentional movement of the Frequency Operated Button Ignition Key (FOBIK) from the “ON” to the “Accessory” position while driving. This could cause unintended engine shut off and increase the risk of a crash. What your dealer will do…
Is the win module on a Dodge Ram bad?
I did some research and found that the 2009-2012 are notorious for bad Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) modules. What I do not know for certain is whether replacing (at dealer or aftermarket) the WIN module is actually going to fix the problem. I have no problem at all with key in the ignition, the WIN module is good to go there.
When does a car manufacturer have to do a recall?
Most decisions to conduct a recall and remedy a safety defect are made voluntarily by manufacturers prior to any involvement by NHTSA. Manufacturers are required to fix the problem by repairing it, replacing it, offering a refund, or in rare cases repurchasing the vehicle. View the 2018 Recall Report.
movement of the Frequency Operated Button Ignition Key (FOBIK) from the “ON” to the “Accessory” position while driving. This could cause unintended engine shut off and increase the risk of a crash. What your dealer will do… FCA will repair your vehicle free of charge. To do this, your dealer will replace the WIN module and two FOBIK’s.
The problem is… The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) Module on your vehicle may have unintentional movement of the Frequency Operated Button Ignition Key (FOBIK) from the “ON” to the “Accessory” position while driving. This could cause unintended engine shut off and increase the risk of a crash. What your dealer will do…
I did some research and found that the 2009-2012 are notorious for bad Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) modules. What I do not know for certain is whether replacing (at dealer or aftermarket) the WIN module is actually going to fix the problem. I have no problem at all with key in the ignition, the WIN module is good to go there.
How long does it take to change a win module?
I have a GEN3 WIN module on order and will post a review once I get it programmed (no dealer involved which is cool, saved $$$). 2 day turnaround. sent my VIN info, WIN module swapped out in 5 mins, new factory fobs in hand that needed to be rekeyed.
