DODGE SHADOW 1991: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V212000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | SHADOW | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-08-23 | 1999-08-06 | 1999-08-17 |
Production Dates: 1990-07-01 - 1992-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 729
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 227283
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE.
IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT WITH A HIGHER STRENGTH BOLT THAT INCLUDES A SELF LOCKING NYLON PATCH.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 23, 1999.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'.
