NHTSA Campaign 01V005002
SEATS
NHTSA campaign 01V005002 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 01V005002 with NHTSA on January 8, 2001; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 01V005002, NHTSA lists up to 20 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 9, 2000 and November 9, 2000.
The 01V005002 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 01V005002 were scheduled from February 5, 2001, 28 days after the report.
01V005002 covers 2 models from Chrysler and Dodge, model years 2001.
By potentially affected vehicles, 01V005002 ranks 155 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 01V005002, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 3 other recalls on the seats on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUMBER OF INCORRECT DRIVER SIDE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS WERE INSTALLED INTO VEHICLES.
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE BOLTS MAY NOT PROPERLY SECURE THE SEAT AND COULD CAUSE INCREASED INJURY TO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS AND THEN REPLACE THE BOLTS IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 5, 2001. 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 1-800-853-1403.
Reported January 8, 2001
Vehicles covered by 01V005002 (2)
Chrysler (1)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 01V005002, 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: January 8, 2001. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted