NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V061000

Seats › Front Assembly › Power Adjust — Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth · reported 8 Apr 1988 · 1,500 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

A SERVICE REPLACEMENT DRIVERS SEAT CUSHION (MANUAL SEAT TYPE) MAY CONTAIN WRONG CUSHION WITH A BRACE THAT COULD INTERFERE WITH POWER SEAT ADJUSTER MECHANISM AND CAUSE STRESS ON THE FRAME.

The risk

SEAT FRAME COULD FRACTURE AND RESULT IN SIGNIFICANTREARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK.

The fix

REPLACE FRAME WITH PROPER POWER SEAT FRAME.

SYSTEM: SEAT FRAME.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL POWER ADJUSTER BUCKETOR 50/50 FRONT SEATS.

NHTSA campaign
88V061000
Filed by
Chrysler Corporation
Report received
8 Apr 1988
Owners notified
7 Oct 1988
Potentially affected
1,500

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1985 Chrysler Lebaron 1986 Chrysler Lebaron 1986 Chrysler New Yorker 1985 Dodge 600 1986 Dodge 600 1986 Plymouth Caravelle

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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