Front assembly: power adjustRecall 88V-061 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 88V-061 covers 1,500 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a front assembly: power adjust problem, reported to NHTSA on April 8, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V061000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
A SERVICE REPLACEMENT DRIVERS SEAT CUSHION (MANUAL SEAT TYPE) MAY CONTAIN WRONG CUSHION WITH A BRACE THAT COULD INTERFERE WITH POWER SEAT ADJUSTER MECHANISM AND CAUSE STRESS ON THE FRAME.
The risk
SEAT FRAME COULD FRACTURE AND RESULT IN SIGNIFICANTREARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK.
The fix
REPLACE FRAME WITH PROPER POWER SEAT FRAME.
SYSTEM: SEAT FRAME.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL POWER ADJUSTER BUCKETOR 50/50 FRONT SEATS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1984 to July 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- SEAT ATTACHMENTNHTSA