DODGE SHADOW 1988: SEAT BELTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V053000

Make Model Year
DODGE SHADOW 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-12-28 1992-04-13 1992-04-23

Production Dates: 1988-05-01 - 1989-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SEAT BELTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 115000

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAINT SYSTEMS CAN MALFUNCTION AND BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Consequence

SEAT OCCUPANTS WITHOUT SHOULDER RESTRAINTS ARE SUBJECT TOINCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

REPLACE THE SYSTEM DRIVE AND RAIL ASSEMBLY WITH REVISED COMPONENTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAINTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAINTS.NOTE: WHILE THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAIN SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION, THERESTRAINT SYSTEM CAN BE OPERATED MANUALLY, AND SHOULD BE USED TO PRESERVETHE SAFETY OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT.