Vehicle Recall Archive for 1994 DODGE
Record ID
19669
Campaign Number
93V213000
Make of Vehicle
DODGE
Model of Vehicle
RAM
Year
1994
Make Campaign Number
NOT AVAILABLE
Component Description
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Defect Description
THE SEAT BACK LATCH LEVER PIVOT RIVETS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DISTORTION. THE DISTORTED ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE SEAT BACK RELEASE LATCH LEVER TO REMAIN IN THE RELEASED POSITION WHICH IS IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."
Effect of Defect
IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT THE FORCES ONTHE SEAT BACK MAY SUBJECT SEAT OCCUPANTS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.
Fix Defect
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT SEAT BACK LATCH ASSEMBLY WITH A REVISED ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturers
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Start of Manufacture
NOT AVAILABLE
End of Manufacture
NOT AVAILABLE
Type of Recall
VEHICLE
Number Affected
17000
Date Owners Notified
19940103
Initiated By
MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Report Received
19931214
Part Number
571
Federal MV Safety Standard
207