NHTSA Recall 97V148000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V148000; Date: Sep. 9, 1997
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Chrysler Town And Country; 1992 Chrysler Town And Country; 1993 Chrysler Town And Country; 1991 Dodge Caravan; 1992 Dodge Caravan; 1993 Dodge Caravan; 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan; 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan; 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan; 1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager; 1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager; 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager; 1991 Plymouth Voyager; 1992 Plymouth Voyager; 1993 Plymouth Voyager
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 1,100,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger Mini-vans. Covers on the solid stalk mounted seat belt buckles can become dislodged causing the release button to stick inside the cover. The buckle would then be only partially latched.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a cover retaining clip to the stalk mounted buckle cover to prevent dislocation of the buckle cover.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 8, 1997. 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: Dec 8, 1997
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