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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 97V149000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1990 to 03/30/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 1100000 | 12/08/1997 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/09/1997 | 09/16/1997 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. the center rear seat, right outboard side, safety belt anchor hook can become unattached from the body anchor position. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the anchor hook retaining clip with a revised profile clip and a cover plate. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 97V148000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1990 to 03/30/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 1100000 | 12/08/1997 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/09/1997 | 09/16/1997 | |||||||
| Defect 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a cover retaining clip to the stalk mounted buckle cover to prevent dislocation of the buckle cover. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 01/01/1992 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage failure. the middle seat on right side, hook on the floor anchor came loose when putting the seat belt on. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1994 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage, the middle seat on the right hook that attaches to the anchor completly comes loose when driving and when seat belt is in use. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1992 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage, the middle seat belt anchorage clip come apart unattched when cliped. *ak | |||
| 02/01/1994 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage failure, the midlle seat anchorage on the right hand side came unhooked at the floor when putting the seat belt on. *ak | |||
| Middle seat on right side spring clip broke off anchorage. seat belt is unusable. please describe details. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 02/25/2001 | 04/01/1997 | ||
| On 2/25/01, my 16 yr. old daughter was traveling on a dirt road at a speed of approx. 25mph and hit an icey spot. she lost control of the vehicle. the drivers side door and drivers side front sustained damage as did the passenger side front and side. she was seatbelted in9 there were bruises on her chest and neck from the seatbelt. the airbag did not deploy and the seatbelt somehow released and she was found on the side of the road. she fracured 7 vertebrae in her back, left facial bone fractures, small fracure to the right face,& bilateral pnemothoraces. and a closed head injury. she had to have surgery on her back to correct the injuries, and will not be able to return to school for at least 6 weeks. i am questioning why the airbag did not deploy and why the seat belt was released. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Seatbelt clip for adjustable belt point constantly coming off latch loop. nlm | |||
| 12/31/1997 | 1 | ||
| When seat belt recall work was to be completed, dealership did not replace any seat belt components. | |||
| 1 | |||
| The seat belt fails to remain attached to floor mooring hook - duct tape being used to keep the belt from slipping out. | |||
| Seat belt in the middle rear becomes detached. the spring clip area is defective. owner id very concerned for her childs safety. *ak | |||
| 0 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| The middle seat belt at the bottom comes unfastened from the anchor. *ak | |||
| 07/01/1994 | 08/01/1991 | ||
| When applying the brakes, the center seat/right side seat belt anchorage released when belt was in use. *ak | |||
| 04/12/1994 | 15 | 08/01/1991 | |
| Center seat/right side safety belt anchorage releases frequently when the belt is in use. *ak | |||
| 05/02/1995 | |||
| Center seat/right side safety seat belt anchorage releases frequently when the belt is in use. *ak | |||
| 07/07/1991 | |||
| Ea-97-005, safety belt anchorage failure. the safety belt anchorage releases frequently when belt is in use. vehicle was purchased in may of 91. the spring clip is not broken. dealer has not looked at problem. *ak | |||
| The seat belt hook on the right side in the middle of the vehicle disengages from the metal floor anchor. the spring clip is broken, causing the seat belt to be inoperable. consumer has not taken vehicle to the dealer. please give further information. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1994 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage failure, the middle seat belt anchorag, hook clip failed, when buckled or when driving the hook anchorage comes loose. *ak | |||
| The center seat/right side seat belt anchorage releases when trying to put on seat belt. please provide details. *ak | |||
| 01/20/1995 | 0 | ||
| Seat belt keeps coming undone where it is attached to the floor, the metal piece that is suppose to be inside of the clip is outside the clip (ea 97-005). *ak | |||
| 04/22/1996 | |||
| Center seat/right side safety belt anchorage releases frequently when the belt is in use. *ak | |||
| The center sea/ right side seat belt anchorage releases when trying to put on seat belt. please provide details. *ak | |||
| 01/02/1994 | |||
| Seat belt anchorage, the middle seat on the right side anchorage failed, hook clip disconnected from the floor anchorage. *ak | |||
| 03/24/1997 | 0 | ||
| Seat belt does not stay attached to the floor on the right seat middle bench row. *ak | |||
| 09/15/1994 | 0 | ||
| The hook on seat belt that is attached to the floor becomes unhooked all the time (ea 97-005). *ak | |||
| 05/05/1991 | |||
| #ea97-005, middle row/right side seat by sliding door, safety belt achorage that hooks into the floor broke (3) or (4) years ago. always became unhooked easily. problem not corrected. *ak | |||
| The seat belt anchor of the second row of the right side comes unhooked on regular basis. please describe detials. *ak | |||
| The seat belt on the right side in the middle of the vehicle disengaged from the metal anchor. the spring clip did not break, but it does not remain in position. vehicle was taken in to the dealer. *ak | |||
| 04/04/1997 | |||
| Seat belt anchorages: center seat/right side safety belt anchorages release when in use. *ak | |||
| Consumer has been experiencing the problem of the seat belt anchorage for more than one year . she has also had to replace it once already . *ak | |||
| Owner states that her seat belt in the middle rear seat dose not stay hooked. owner further notes that the spring clip will not hold. owner has not taken vehicle to dealers. *ak | |||
| 04/11/1997 | |||
| The second row seat belt anchor broke which is unsafe to someone in the seat belt. *ak | |||
| The middle seat belt anchor comes undone from the floor. please give more detailed information. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 9999 | 01/01/1993 | |
| Driver seat belt buckle sticks in release position and will not hold seat belt, middle seat belt broken, key can be removed from ignition while vehicle is running. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 02/24/2002 | |||
| Driver's side and passenger's side seatbelts will not engage at all. dealership is aware of problem.*ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Driver's and passenger's seatbelts malfunctioned and did not retract. if involved in a crash and driver or passenger hit the dash, it may have caused injuries. *ak *slc | |||