Recall 95I001005 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Defect in 1993-1995 DODGE CARAVAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,342,202 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 95I001005 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,342,202 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1993 DODGE CARAVAN, 1993 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1993 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 1993 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1993 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1994 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1994 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1994 DODGE CARAVAN, 1994 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1994 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 1995 DODGE CARAVAN, 1995 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1995 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1995 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1995 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
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Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
IF THE LIFTGATE LATCH OPENS, OCCUPANTS CAN BE EJECTED RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE LIFTGATE LATCH WITH A NEW STRONGER LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE. CHRYSLER BEGAN NOTIFYING OWNERS DURING DECEMBER 1995.
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