NHTSA recall 97V231000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 97V231000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1997-12-15 |
| Owners notified | 1998-02-09 |
| Component | CHILD SEAT |
| Units potentially affected | 900 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRATED CHILD SEATS. THE SHOULDER HARNESS RESTRAINT WEBBING WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED AROUND THE METAL REINFORCEMENT BAR ON THESE SEATS.
What can happen
THE CHILD SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ROUTING OF THE SHOULDER BELT WEBBING AND ANY FOUND INCORRECT WILL BE PROPERLY ROUTED.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 9, 1998.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 CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1998 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY | Built 1997-11-01 to 1997-12-01. |
|---|---|
| 1998 DODGE CARAVAN | Built 1997-11-01 to 1997-12-01. |
| 1998 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | Built 1997-11-01 to 1997-12-01. |
| 1998 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER | Built 1997-11-01 to 1997-12-01. |
| 1998 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER | Built 1997-11-01 to 1997-12-01. |
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