NHTSA recall 93V213000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 93V213000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1993-12-14 |
| Owners notified | 1994-01-03 |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| Units potentially affected | 17000 |
What is wrong
THE SEAT BACK LATCH LEVER PIVOT RIVETS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DISTORTION. THE DISTORTED ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE SEAT BACK RELEASE LATCH LEVER TO REMAIN IN THE RELEASED POSITION WHICH IS IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."
What can happen
IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT THE FORCES ONTHE SEAT BACK MAY SUBJECT SEAT OCCUPANTS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT SEAT BACK LATCH ASSEMBLY WITH A REVISED ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; SEAT LATCH; FMVSS 207.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.NOTE: IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEM OBTAINING THE NEEDED REPAIR, PLEASE CONTACT THECHRYSLER ZONE SERVICE OFFICE IN YOUR AREA. IT IS LISTED UNDER "SERVICEASSISTANCE" IN YOUR OWNER'S MANUAL. A ZONE REPRESENTATIVE WILL ARRANGE FORPROMPT ATTENTION TO YOUR VEHICLE. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFICSAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1994 DODGE RAM |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 2300800B | 2001-01-28. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT |
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| 230800 | 2000-05-09. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT |
| 233599 | 1999-10-21. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.