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1998 Dodge Ram recall: buckle assembly

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on May 14, 1998. It covers about 4,200 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,200
reported
May 14, 1998
owners notified
Jun 1, 1998
related complaints
15

Seat belts: front: buckle assembly

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front seat belt buckles were not properly riveted to the support strap.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt assembly would have reduced strength, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front outer seat belt buckles with buckles that have been properly riveted.

Recall number 98V105000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about seat belts problems.

1998 Dodge Ram

Questions about recall 98V105000

Is there a recall on the 1998 Dodge Ram buckle assembly?

Yes. Recall 98V105000, reported on May 14, 1998, covers about 4,200 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V105000?

Dealers will replace the front outer seat belt buckles with buckles that have been properly riveted.

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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