PLYMOUTH PROWLER 1997: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V047000
Make | Model | Year |
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PLYMOUTH | PROWLER | 1997 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1998-03-23 | 1998-03-12 | 1998-03-19 |
Production Dates: 1997-01-01 - 1997-12-15
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 245
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. SOME OF THE FRAME WELDS THAT AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND CRASHWORTHINESS WERE OMITTED IN SIX ZONES IN THE FRAME.
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE CRITICAL WELDS. ANY VEHICLES MISSING WELDS WILL BE CORRECTED BY TEAMS OF WELDERS IN THE FIELD.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 23, 1998. 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 CHRYSLER 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'.