NHTSA Recall 97V040000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V040000; Date: Mar. 17, 1997
In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant would not be properly secured.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Jeep Cherokee
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 77,000
Recall Summary:
The web mounted rear seat belt inboard anchor positions may not achieve the required load of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will add a washer to each rear inboard seat belt anchor attachment.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during late March 1997. Note: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 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 24, 1997
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