NHTSA recall 01V119000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 01V119000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 978 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2001-04-11 |
| Owners notified | 2001-08-20 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
| Units potentially affected | 161682 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN VAN, WAGON, PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." THE FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MAY NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
What can happen
IF THE RETRACTOR DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, IT WILL NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1999 CHRYSLER CONCORDE | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
|---|---|
| 1999 CHRYSLER LHS | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 DODGE CARAVAN | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 DODGE DAKOTA | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 DODGE DURANGO | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 DODGE INTREPID | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 DODGE RAM | Built 1998-12-18 to 1999-01-15. |
| 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | Built 1998-12-06 to 1999-01-15. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0801003 | 2003-06-05. Service bulletin. SEAT BELT CINCH BAR SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 MODELS. *TT |
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| 2303800 | 2001-05-03. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING SEAT BELT TURNING LOOP COVER REPAIR. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.