Recall 97V148000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Defect in 1991-1993 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,100,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 97V148000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,100,000 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1991 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1991 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1991 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 1991 DODGE CARAVAN, 1991 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1992 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 1992 DODGE CARAVAN, 1992 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1992 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1992 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1993 DODGE CARAVAN, 1993 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER, 1993 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1993 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, 1993 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
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Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A COVER RETAINING CLIP TO THE STALK MOUNTED BUCKLE COVER TO PREVENT DISLOCATION OF THE BUCKLE COVER.
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