NHTSA Recall # | 83750 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V338000 |
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Manufacturer | DRIVING SPECIALTIES LTD |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | GRAND CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2006 |
Component | SEATS |
Date of notification | 28/07/10 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 09/03/06 |
End date of manufacturing | 09/03/06 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 27/07/10 |
Report created | 27/07/10 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 2 |
Defect summary | Driving specialties ltd is recalling 2 model year 2006 and 2007 conversion vans equipped with vmi/ricon 6-way power seat bases. There is a possibility of a defective weld at the joint between the pivoting plate and the pivoting plate pin. |
Consequence summary | The seat occupant may be injured if the seat base pin were to break. |
Corrective action | Driving specialties will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on july 28, 2010. Owners may contact driving specialties at 1-707-553-1515. |
Recall notes | This recall only pertains to vehicles altered by driving specialties and has no relation to any vehicles manufactured by chrysler. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov . |