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NHTSA recall 97V148000

Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly

Chrysler Town And Country and 4 more

Reported Sep 9, 19971,100,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Aug 1, 1990 – Mar 30, 1993

The defect

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.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.

The 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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Vehicles in this recall

Chrysler Town And Country
199119921993
Dodge Caravan
199119921993
Dodge Grand Caravan
199119921993
Plymouth Grand Voyager
199119921993
Plymouth Voyager
199119921993

Notes

Owner notification began december 8, 1997.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 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.