Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEATS
2300800B11/24/2000230800A615688Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt01/28/2001
23080003/03/2000233599A610635Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt05/09/2000
23359909/03/1999607963Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt10/21/1999

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEATS
03/14/200566710
 Drivers reclining seat broke. replaced seat with a used seat and it has failed also.
03/02/20011
 Consumer states while driving vehicle was involved in a hard impact, in which the front seats broke, and the airbags did not deployed, two people were injured (claim # 59-v711-343). *yd
05/12/1999101/01/1994
 At a complete stop, hit from behind, driver's seat broke -injuries occurred. *ak
 While driving seat snapped and the seatback collapsed. dealer said seat frame needed replacing. *ak
01/01/1995
 Driver's seat back keeps recline over years and wont stay upright due to a crack in frame which may cause loss of vehicle control. please provide further information. *ak
06/16/1999
 Left front seat broke, and consumer has contacted dealer about the problem. *ak
 The back bench seats are extremely hard to remove. dealer did nothing to remedy the problem. *ak
03/06/1997
 The van was hit on the side with the sliding door and the middle bench coming undone and vehicle flipped upside down. the seat was locked. *ak
06/01/19941
 Upon moving rear seat forward, it cannot be moved back because it is off track, also passengers cannot sit in 3rd or rear seat due to lack of leg room *ak
111/01/1995
 The bolt that holds the seat down wasn't there . tt the nuts that hold the passenger middle bucket seat striker bar were missing, consumer states the only thing holding seat down was weight and carpet, the seat mount would come up out of the carpet with the striker bar attached, the seat belt would cause the seat to twist to the right placing the passenger head through the right sliding door window.*jb
08/21/19941
 Driver's seat not in line with steering wheel, causing driver to sit to the side in order to line up with steering wheel. *skd
08/01/1994
 Removable captain chairs detached upon 40 mph. tt
03/01/19941
 Rear seat bracket failed. *ak
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST
04/30/19950
 Driver's power seat does not go back far enough to allow enough leg room for tall people. *skd
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
04/22/2005118450106/17/1994
 Driver's seat suddenly reclined to full back position without warning. after returning seat to upright position, found that seat recline mechanism does not secure seat, moderate pressure on the seat back causes it to suddenly recline. *jb
10/08/2003127000101/03/2000
 Driver's seat back is failing. it will not stay in an upright position. i worry what might happen if i were to be involved in a collision. i know of other owners of 1993-1995 plymouth and dodge minivans who have also experienced this problem. *la
01/15/20020
 At the time when reclining driver's seat will not recline. latch will not operate, leaving seat without any movement. dealer had been contacted. please provide more information.*ak
 While driving vehicle in parking lot driver's seatback collapsed backwards without any warning. driver fell backwards & lost visual contact. very hazardous. took vehicle to dealership & mechanic repaired seatback, straightened & remounted seat after taking it apart. mounting struts were bent. took vehicle back to dealership because seatback was leaning backwards. repairs were incomplete. *ak
10/26/19981
 Driver's seatback fell backwards which could have caused a crash/ injuries. *ak
09/01/1999111/01/1995
 Have a problem with the drivers seat rail ,when extended all the way back.when you drive off the seat back go back away from the steering wheel.after checking seat more ,found seat slide rail was hanging off brace and did not have any support to brace it.back does not go back when seat is foward on brace,only when it is back. *ak
 While driving seat snapped and the seatback collapsed. dealer said seat frame needed replacing. *ak
 While driving without warning, the driver side seatback collapsed and caused the driver to swerve into the road. dealer has not seen vehicle. *ak
10/19/19961
 When involved in a rear end collision the driver's seatback collasped onto the back seat, steel frame bent in half. *ak
06/03/1996110/01/1993
 Failure on the driver side and passenger side and center seat, consumer was involved in a rear-end collision and the seatbacks reclined to the back position.*ak there were two injuries in accident. *slc
04/09/1995
 While driving, drivers side seat recliner broke. tt