Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V401000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V401000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2001-2002 chrysler sebring and dodge stratus vehicles, equipped with beige interiors Includes 16,315 affected units, Sun Visor May Detach During Air Bag Deployment, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2001-2002 chrysler sebring and dodge stratus vehicles, equipped with beige interiors
Defect Summary
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2001-2002 chrysler sebring and dodge stratus vehicles, equipped with beige interiors. the affected vehicles were previously repaired for a recall issue using an incorrect part. the incorrect part may not prevent the passenger side sun visor from detaching if the passenger frontal air bag deploys and the passenger side sun visor is folded down in a certain position.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify the affected owners. dealers will install the correct tether strap to retain the passenger sun visor, free of charge. the recall began july 26, 2016, owners will be sent a second email when parts are available. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.