NHTSA Recall 01V273000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V273000; Date: Aug. 2, 2001
In the event of a crash, there is a potential for injury if the occupant's head were to contact the b-pillar.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Chrysler 300M; 2001 Chrysler 300M; 2000 Chrysler Concorde; 2001 Chrysler Concorde; 2000 Chrysler LHS; 2001 Chrysler LHS; 2000 Dodge Intrepid; 2001 Dodge Intrepid
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 282,470
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles (non-sunroof only) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact. "
How to Fix:
Owners will be sent a storage bin accessory unit that can be attached to the b-pillar along with installation instructions. However, if an owner wishes, the dealer can perform the installation. Owner notification began December 17, 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.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 17, 2001
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