NHTSA Campaign 00V033000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA campaign 00V033000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: retractor. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 00V033000 with NHTSA on February 4, 2000; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 00V033000, NHTSA lists up to 7,580 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 15, 1999 and October 31, 1999.
The 00V033000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 00V033000 were scheduled from March 1, 2000, 26 days after the report.
00V033000 covers 4 models from Chrysler and Dodge, model years 2000.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V033000 ranks 93 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 00V033000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 10 other recalls on the seat belts on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- IF THIS OCCURS IN A FRONTAL CRASH SITUATION, DRIVER PROTECTION FROM THE SEAT BELT MAY BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES.
- Notes
- 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.
Reported February 4, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V033000 (4)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V033000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 4, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted