Recall campaign · NHTSA 72V237000

Seats: front assembly: head restraint

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-09-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 72V237000

Seats: front assembly: head restraint

Component
Seats: front assembly: head restraint
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
17,693
Reported to NHTSA
1972-09-25
Owners notified
1972-11-15

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

AMERICAN MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO HEDREST.POSSIBILITY THAT HEADREST ON MODELS WITHINDIVIDUAL SEATS DO NOT CONSISTENTLY COMPLY WITH REAR-IMPACT, ENERGY-ABSORBINGREQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.201.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING RUBBER GROMMETS TO ALLOW SOFTER FLEXING OF HEADREST.)

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
AMERICAN MOTORS Ambassador1973 1972
AMERICAN MOTORS Matador1973 1972

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.