Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V060000

Seats

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-04-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V060000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
149,000
Reported to NHTSA
1988-04-08
Owners notified
1988-11-28

Defect description

DRIVERS SEAT ADJUSTER MECHANISM MAY SEPARATE AT ITS FRONT ATTACHMENT DUE TO FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE ADJUSTER BRACKET.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF BOTH FRONT ATTACHMENTS MAY ALLOW SIGNIFICANTREARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE DRIVERS SEAT ADJUSTER BRACKET WITH A STRONGER VERSION.

Notes

SYSTEM: DRIVERS SEAT ATTACHMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ROCKER RECLINER FRONTSEATS.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
RENAULT Alliance1984 1983
RENAULT Encore1984 1983

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.