Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #97V039000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V039000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 70,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/WIRING HARNESS, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with memory seat option. the memory seat module wiring harness can come in contact with the seat spring, a low resistance short circuit can develop resulting in localized heating.

Corrective Action

Dealers will relocate the memory seat control module and wiring harness and a protective shield will be installed on the seat frame.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V039000
Report Received Date: 1997-03-17T00:00:00
Subject: Chrysler/wiring harness
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 70,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with memory seat option. the memory seat module wiring harness can come in contact with the seat spring, a low resistance short circuit can develop resulting in localized heating.
Consequence Summary: The localized heating can result in ignition of the seat cushion material and a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will relocate the memory seat control module and wiring harness and a protective shield will be installed on the seat frame.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-r5nx-jsje_bdfr
NHTSA ID: 97V039000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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