Chrysler Lebaron recalls
There are 9 safety recalls on record for the Chrysler Lebaron, covering 876,745 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Chrysler Lebaron recalls by model year
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Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch
- What is wrong
- The hood latch assembly may not have been properly installed and the secondary hood latch may be prevented from engaging when the hood is closed.
- Risk
- If the primary hood latch engagement fails, the lack ofengagement by the secondary hood latch could cause the hood to open while thevehicle is in motion, reducing operator's ability to see the road and oncomingtraffic, and possibly resulting in a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Adjust the secondary hood latch to allow the latch assembly to properly engage when the hood is closed.
Recall number 92V070000 · Recall details
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- What is wrong
- The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt.
- Risk
- Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol.
- Remedy
- Replace the zinc plated bolt with a phosphate plated bolt.
Recall number 92V015000 · Recall details
Structure: body: door
- What is wrong
- The owner's manual incorrectly states that the front passenger door cannot be opened from the inside if the door is locked until the lock control handle has been pulled up. On these vehicles, the front passenger door can be opened by the inside door handle even if the door is locked.
- Risk
- The error in the owner's manual may lead a front seatpassenger to mistakenly open the car door while the vehicle is in motion,believing the inside door handle would not open if the door was locked. Thiscould result in an injury to the front seat passenger.
- Remedy
- Notify the vehicle owners of the error in the owner's manual and inform them of the actual operation of the front door lock system.
Recall number 92V016000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Front outboard safety belt may become difficult to latch and or unlatch due to a webbing stiffener entering the buckle housing and dislodging the buckle latch guide.
- Risk
- Latch may open during accident or sudden stop, exposingseat occupant to increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Replace buckle latch engagement.
Recall number 91V122000 · Recall details
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable
- What is wrong
- Mismatched parking brake cable lengths to the rear wheels reduces braking ability of one of the rear wheels, in violation of fmvss 105.
- Risk
- Insufficient braking ablity could result in inadvertentvehicle rollaway which could result in a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Replace mismatched parking brake cable with one of correct length.
Recall number 91V078000 · Recall details
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- The two air bag system front impact sensors may not be secured to their mounting brackets.
- Risk
- Air bag will not deploy in a frontal collision if thefront impact sensors are not attached.
- Remedy
- Repair to assure proper attachment of front impact sensors to brackets.
Recall number 90V194000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- Front disc brake caliper guide pin bolts may not have been adequately torqued and could loosen.
- Risk
- This could cause reduced braking effectiveness and couldresult in an accident.
- Remedy
- Properly torque front brake caliper guide pin bolts to 250 pounds.
Recall number 90V162000 · Recall details
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- Air bag inflator modules may not contain diffuser holes between the ignitor and propellant chambers.
- Risk
- Air bags would not deploy in an impact situation, which could lead to driver injury.
- Remedy
- Replace air bag inflator modules with properly machined modules.
Recall number 90V080000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
- Risk
- The leakage of oil in the engine compartment could causea fire.
- Remedy
- Replace gasket cover with revised cover, and rtv sealant will be applied in place of a gasket.
Recall number 89V237000 · Recall details
Questions about the Chrysler Lebaron recalls
How do I check if my Chrysler Lebaron has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Chrysler Lebaron have?
9, covering latches/locks/linkages, steering and structure.
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