NHTSA Campaign 01V120000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA campaign 01V120000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: anchorage. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 01V120000 with NHTSA on April 11, 2001; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 01V120000, NHTSA lists up to 615 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 1, 1998 and March 8, 2001.
The 01V120000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 01V120000 were scheduled from February 25, 2002, 320 days after the report.
01V120000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2000–2001.
Owners of the model years 01V120000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the seat belts, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 01V120000 vehicles, the 2000 Dodge Viper has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 01V120000 ranks 126 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 01V120000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 10 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 01V120000 was 00V034000, reported on February 4, 2000.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RACING OPTION (ACR OR GT2). THE 5-POINT RACING SEAT BELT HARNESS, WHICH IS OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON THE VIPER MAY NOT MEET THE VOLUNTARY LOAD SPECIFICATIONS SET FORTH BY THE FIA (FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE L'AUTOMOBILE).
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HARNESS MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
- The fix
- THE 5-POINT RACING HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 25, 2002. 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 April 11, 2001
Vehicles covered by 01V120000 (2)
Dodge (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 01V120000, 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: April 11, 2001. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted