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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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - LOCK | ||||||||||||||||
95I001004 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1983 to 07/01/1989 | I | 411678 | 11/03/1995 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/27/1995 | 05/09/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans without remote release. this is not a safety recall. there has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. chrysler is conducting a service campaign to replace the liftgate latch assembly of the affected minivans. in a collision, the rear liftgate latch assembly could open. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. chrysler began notifying owners during november 1995. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | This is not a safety recall.there has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches.however, chrysler has decided to provide a stronger latch without charge.owners can contact chrysler at 1-800-minivan (1-800-646-4826). | |||||||||||||||
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TAILGATE - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
95I001008 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1983 to 07/01/1989 | I | 1262000 | 07/12/1996 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/27/1995 | 05/13/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans with remote release. this is not a safety recall. there has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. chrysler is conducting a service campaign to replace the liftgate latch assembly of the affected minivans. in a collision, the rear liftgate latch assembly could open. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. chrysler began notifying owners of these vehicles during july 1996. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | This is not a safety recall.there has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches.however, chrysler has decided to provide a stronger latch without charge.owners can contact chrysler at1-800-minivan (1-800-646-4826). |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
03/01/1995 | |||
Driver side door will not latch properly, will come open while driving. tt | |||
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - LOCK | |||
Consumer was driving down the highway and the rear hatch came open there was no warning of the door opening . tt | |||
11/15/1993 | |||
The back latch is completely broken. please describe. tt | |||
11/01/1994 | 2 | ||
Rear hatch released while vehicle was parked and wouldn't reconnect; also latch broke twice. *ak | |||
12/28/1994 | 1 | ||
When broad sided in accident rear hatch latch gate opened and several thing fell out.vehicle rolled and landed upside down. tt | |||
03/03/1991 | 1 | ||
In a rear end collision tailgate popped open. tt | |||
05/15/1993 | |||
Rear liftgate latch disengages while driving; opens on its own; replaced; still hard to latch. tt | |||
06/29/1986 | |||
Truck was in an accident it was hit from the side and rear hatch latch came open after the truck rollover consumer fell out. tt | |||
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TAILGATE - LATCH | |||
07/11/1996 | 2 | ||
The rear latch has been replaced, but one of the bolts holding it fell out and now the latch will not catch.*ak *jb |