Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| CHILD SEAT | ||||||||||||||||
| 97V231000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/01/1997 to 12/01/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 900 | 02/09/1998 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/15/1997 | 12/19/1997 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger minivans equipped with integrated child seats. the shoulder harness restraint webbing was incorrectly routed around the metal reinforcement bar on these seats. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The child seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a collision. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the routing of the shoulder belt webbing and any found incorrect will be properly routed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began february 9, 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 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILD SEAT | |||
| 07/01/2002 | 78000 | 1 | |
| The van was taken to the dealer because the seat belt for the built in car seat had broken. it was inspected and consumer was informed it was a defect from the factory. daimler-chrysler refused to fix it at their cost. *jg | |||
| 02/01/1999 | 1 | 01/01/1999 | |
| Buckle assembly for the integrated child seat in left-middle seating position developed stress cracks. cracks were discovered one month after consumer took possession of vehicle. component was replaced by dealership. *ak *yd | |||
| CHILD SEAT - HARNESS BUCKLE - INFANT | |||
| 03/01/1999 | |||
| The child seat plastic buckles have white streaks showing in the plastic and appear ready to break on both seats. manufacturer states i am not part of a recall but will not investigate and confirm issue with covered correction, if necessary. | |||