NHTSA Recall 98V105000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V105000; Date: May. 14, 1998
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt assembly would have reduced strength, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Dodge RAM
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 4,200
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front seat belt buckles were not properly riveted to the support strap.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the front outer seat belt buckles with buckles that have been properly riveted.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during June 1998. 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 1-800-992-1997. 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: Jun 1, 1998
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