# NHTSA recall 99V215000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 99V215000
- Manufacturer's number: 837
- Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1999\-08\-09
- Owners notified: 2000\-02\-07
- Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- Units potentially affected: 402830

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS CAN CRACK DUE TO FATIGUE AND SEPARATE FROM THE ENGINE CRADLE.


## What can happen

IF THIS OCCURS, THE TRANSMISSION HALF\-SHAFT COULD PULL OUT OF THE TRANSAXLE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE ENGINE CRADLE AT THE POINT WHERE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHES TO IT.


## Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 7, 2000. 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\-992\-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1993 CHRYSLER CONCORDE](/makes/chrysler/concorde/1993/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1994 CHRYSLER CONCORDE](/makes/chrysler/concorde/1994/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1995 CHRYSLER CONCORDE](/makes/chrysler/concorde/1995/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- 1993 CHRYSLER LHS. Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1994 CHRYSLER LHS](/makes/chrysler/lhs/1994/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1995 CHRYSLER LHS](/makes/chrysler/lhs/1995/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1993 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER](/makes/chrysler/new-yorker/1993/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1994 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER](/makes/chrysler/new-yorker/1994/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1995 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER](/makes/chrysler/new-yorker/1995/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1993 DODGE INTREPID](/makes/dodge/intrepid/1993/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1994 DODGE INTREPID](/makes/dodge/intrepid/1994/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1995 DODGE INTREPID](/makes/dodge/intrepid/1995/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1993 EAGLE VISION](/makes/eagle/vision/1993/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1994 EAGLE VISION](/makes/eagle/vision/1994/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.
- [1995 EAGLE VISION](/makes/eagle/vision/1995/recalls.md). Built 1992\-06\-01 to 1994\-10\-31.

## Investigated as EA98025

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- EA98025: Engineering analysis, opened 1998\-12\-31, closed 1999\-08\-19. ENGINE CRADLE/CONTROL ARM BRACKET WELD. SUSPENSION.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/99V215000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/99V215000/investigations)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/99V215000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/99V215000)

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