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NHTSA Campaign ID:
03V035000 Component: Seats: Front Assembly: Recliner Manufacturer: Daimler-Chrysler Corporation |
| Year: 1999 |
Make: Chrysler |
Model: 300M |
Recall Date: 02/04/2003 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,066,000 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly.Consequence Summary: If the seat back unexpectedly reclines while the car is being driven, it could result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.Corrective Summary: Dealers will replace the recliner bolts. Daimler Chrysler has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. 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 Daimler Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
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NHTSA Campaign ID:
04V021000 Component: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Lever And Linkage: Floor Shift Manufacturer: Daimler-Chrysler Corporation |
| Year: 1999 |
Make: Chrysler |
Model: 300M |
Recall Date: 01/07/2004 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,315,768 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, the floor shifter ignition-park interlock may become defeated and allow the shifter to be moved out the park position with the key removed. An inoperative interlock may also allow the key to be removed when the shifter has not been placed in the park position.Consequence Summary: This may result in the vehicle rolling away without warning.Corrective Summary: Dealers will install a new load-limiting push rod into the floor shifter lever of the affected vehicles. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners should contact Daimler Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
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