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Transport Canada recall 1998168

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1998168
Manufacturer's number791
Reported1998-08-26
ComponentSeats And Restraints
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected15777

What is wrong

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT.

THE INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT SAFETY BELT LATCH MECHANISM MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED CAUSING THE SEAT BELT RELEASE MECHANISM TO STICK AND PREVENT THE RETRACTOR FROM RELEASING. THIS MAY RESULT IN DIFFICULTY REMOVING A CHILD FROM THE RESTRAINT.

CORRECTION: CHILD SEAT LATCH PLATE MECHANISM WILL BE INSPECTED AND CLEANED. AN EXTENDER WILL BE ADDED TO THE EMERGENCY RELEASE ANCHOR FOR THE CHILD SEAT SAFETY BELTS SO THAT THE RELEASE CLIPS ARE MORE VISIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE OPERATOR. NEW INSTRUCTION LABEL AND OWNER'S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT CARD WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE OPERATOR.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1996 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY
1997 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY
1996 DODGE CARAVAN
1997 DODGE CARAVAN
1996 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
1996 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER
1997 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER
1996 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER
1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER

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

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
2300800B2001-01-28. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
2308002000-05-09. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
2328972000-01-13. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH HIGH EFFORT REQUIRED TO U NLATCH REAR BENCH SEATS FROM THE FLOOR. *NLM
2335991999-10-21. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
CH95211995-11-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

Check one vehicle officially

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