The problem
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "Seat belt assemblies", in that they do not have the capability of fitting certain adult passengers when the seat is in the full forward position.
The fix
Dealer will replace the front passenger unibelt assembly with an assembly having a longer belt webbing.
Contacts
Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with sliding side door and unibeltoption.System: interior; seat belts.Consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, the chances of injurieswould be increased for those passengers who are unable to use the seat belts.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Dodge, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 78V082000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.