2001 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus recall: seats

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on January 8, 2001. It covers about 20 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 20
reported: Jan 8, 2001
owners notified: Feb 5, 2001
related complaints: 4

Seats

What is wrong: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A number of incorrect driver side seat mounting bolts were installed into vehicles.
Risk: In the event of a crash, the bolts may not properly secure the seat and could cause increased injury to the driver of the vehicle.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the seat mounting bolts and then replace the bolts if necessary. Owner notification began february 5, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 01V005002

Affected vehicles

Chrysler Sebring 2001 2001
Dodge Stratus 2001 2001

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about seats problems.

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Dodge Stratus

Questions about recall 01V005002

Is there a recall on the 2001 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus seats?

Yes. Recall 01V005002, reported on January 8, 2001, covers about 20 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V005002?

Dealers will inspect the seat mounting bolts and then replace the bolts if necessary. Owner notification began february 5, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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