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Safety recall · 84V040000

Seat belts: rear / other Dodge recall

GRANGER INDUSTRIES reported this recall to NHTSA on March 29, 1984. It covers about 181 vehicles across 7 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
84V040000
Reported
Mar 29, 1984
Vehicles
181
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

Altered vehicles either do not have rear couch seat belts installed, violating federal motor vehicle safety standard 208, occupant crash protection, or have rear couch seat belts which do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.

The fix

Missing rear couch seat belts will be installed and improper anchors will be corrected without charge.

Contacts

Vehicle description: trucks; van-type.System: interior systems; seat belts and anchorages.Consequences of defect: missing or improperly anchored seat belts increase thechances of injury in the event of an accident.

What to do

  1. 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.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Dodge dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V040000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 84V040000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GRANGER INDUSTRIES's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 84V040000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 84V040000 announced?

GRANGER INDUSTRIES reported it to NHTSA on March 29, 1984. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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