Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #02V162000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V162000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 77,000 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FMVSS 225/REAR CHILD SEAT ANCHOR, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the right rear "65%" seat center lower anchor was manufactured with a wire diameter that is greater than the maximum allowable dimension as specified in the standard.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the right rear seat center anchor and, if necessary, resize the anchor to meet the diameter specified within the standard. owner notification began november 4, 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.