NHTSA Campaign 04V047000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA campaign 04V047000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: retractor. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 04V047000 with NHTSA on February 3, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V047000, NHTSA lists up to 3,200 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 20, 2003 and January 16, 2004.
The 04V047000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V047000 were scheduled from February 23, 2004, 20 days after the report.
04V047000 covers 2 models from Dodge, model years 2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V047000 ranks 108 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 04V047000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 10 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 04V047000 was 01V233000, reported on July 5, 2001.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- AFTER PERFORMING THE NCAP TEST, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITHOUT THE AVAILABLE "STOW 'N GO" SEATING OPTION, THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED.
- The risk
- AS A RESULT, THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS, WHICH CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES AND ANY SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE STAKE WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D04.
Reported February 3, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V047000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V047000, 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 3, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted