SeatsRecall 86V-010 · Dodge and Plymouth vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 86V-010 covers 275 Dodge and Plymouth vehicles for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on January 23, 1986.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected2752 models

ReportedJan 23, 1986Owners notified Jan 24, 1986

Complaints since9Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V010000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FIRST REAR SEATS WERE INSTALLED WITH AN INCORRECT LEFT SIDE SEAT RISER WHICH CAUSES FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE SEAT AND SEAT BELT LOADING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207, SEATING SYSTEMS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED, THE SEATS MAY BECOME DETACHED, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES TO ITS OCCUPANTS.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE INCORRECT SEAT RISERS.

SYSTEM: REAR SEATS/FMVSS 207. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH 7 OR 8 PASSENGER SEATING.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Caravan1986

Plymouth Voyager1986

Built from January 1, 1986 to January 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.