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Safety recall · 84V163000

Seat belts: front Chrysler, Dodge recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on December 23, 1984. It covers about 208 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
84V163000
Reported
Dec 23, 1984
Vehicles
208
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

Required front center seat belt assembly was omitted. Vehicles are not in compliance with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 209, seat belt assemblies.

The fix

Installation of missing center seat belt will be done without charge.

Contacts

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with optional front seatcenter cushion and armrest.System: interior systems; seat belts.Consequences of defect: passengers in the front center seat could be injured inan accident without the protection of the required seat belt.

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 Chrysler, Dodge dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V163000.
  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

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1985 Chrysler Lebaron126F
1985 Dodge Lancer05F

Questions

Is the 84V163000 recall repair free?

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

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 84V163000?

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 84V163000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on December 23, 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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