NHTSA Campaign 99V114000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NHTSA campaign 99V114000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: front: control arm: lower arm. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 99V114000 with NHTSA on May 6, 1999; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 99V114000, NHTSA lists up to 744 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 15, 1998 and January 31, 1999.
The 99V114000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 99V114000 were scheduled from May 31, 1999, 25 days after the report.
99V114000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2000.
By potentially affected vehicles, 99V114000 ranks 124 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 99V114000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 10 other recalls on the suspension on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED BETWEEN THE PIVOT TUBE AND THE ARM.
- The risk
- THIS INADEQUATE WELDING COULD ALLOW THE TUBE TO SEPARATE FROM THE ARM, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM.
- Notes
- OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 31, 1999. 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 1-800-992-1997.
Reported May 6, 1999
Vehicles covered by 99V114000 (1)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 99V114000, 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: May 6, 1999. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted