Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #78V229000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V229000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 122 affected units, INTERIOR SYSTEMS:FRONT SPLIT BACK SEAT LATCH, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The manual lock release lever on the split-back bench assemblies may have been bent during assembly. This bent condition could prevent the inertia seat lock assembly from functioning automatically. As a result, the front seat back may not lock in the upright position if the car is moving forward and brought to an abrupt stop.

Corrective Action

The dealer will reposition the manual release lever if found necessary, in order to eliminate any interference on the inertia lock pendulum.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V229000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1978-10-18T00:00:00

Subject: Interior systems:front split back seat latch

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 122

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The manual lock release lever on the split-back bench assemblies may have been bent during assembly. This bent condition could prevent the inertia seat lock assembly from functioning automatically. As a result, the front seat back may not lock in the upright position if the car is moving forward and brought to an abrupt stop.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will reposition the manual release lever if found necessary, in order to eliminate any interference on the inertia lock pendulum.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9n85_2kus~s3mz

NHTSA ID: 78V229000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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