Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #01V253000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V253000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 98,000 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/POWER SEAT CONNECTOR CIRCUIT, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: vans and wagons not equipped with power front seats. in the presence of road salt, water, and possibly other debris, the power seat connector located beneath the driver's seat could develop a high resistive short circuit that cycles the circuit breaker.

Corrective Action

Owners will receive instructions for removing the circuit breaker from the fuse panel. if an owner desires, their dealer can perform the repair. owner notification began august 27, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V253000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Report Received Date: 2001-08-02T00:00:00
Subject: Daimlerchrysler/power seat connector circuit
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 98,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 990
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: vans and wagons not equipped with power front seats. in the presence of road salt, water, and possibly other debris, the power seat connector located beneath the driver's seat could develop a high resistive short circuit that cycles the circuit breaker.
Consequence Summary: If the circuit breaker cycles for an extended period of time, heat could build up in the connector, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action: Owners will receive instructions for removing the circuit breaker from the fuse panel. if an owner desires, their dealer can perform the repair. owner notification began august 27, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-r8vu-ffpr~in6s
NHTSA ID: 01V253000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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