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Safety recall · 89V091000

Equipment: labels Dodge, Plymouth recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on June 5, 1989. It covers about 120,000 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
89V091000
Reported
Jun 5, 1989
Vehicles
120,000
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Steering wheel horn pads do not contain the horn symbol display as required by fmvss 101.

The risk

Vehicles do not comply with fmvss 101, controls anddisplays.

The fix

Send notification postcard to owners to assist any future owners who might be unsure of horn location.

Contacts

System: horn symbol display/fmvss 101.Vehicle description: passenger cars.

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, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 89V091000.
  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
1988 Dodge Omni02C
1988 Plymouth Horizon32C

Questions

Is the 89V091000 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 89V091000?

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 89V091000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on June 5, 1989. 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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