CHRYSLER 300M 2000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V033000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHRYSLER | 300M | 2000 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2000-03-01 | 2000-02-04 | 2000-02-10 |
Production Dates: 1999-10-15 - 1999-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 863
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7580
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE MOLDING FLASH ON THE PRIMARY LEVER MAY PREVENT THE OPERATION OF THE G-LOCK AND TILT LOCK FUNCTIONS ON SOME OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE RETRACTORS.
IF THIS OCCURS IN A FRONTAL CRASH SITUATION, DRIVER PROTECTION FROM THE SEAT BELT MAY BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 18, 2000. 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 DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.