Dodge Caravan, Grand Caravan; Chrysler Town and Country: Retractor

Date

Feb. 3, 2004

Filed by

Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Vehicles

Chrysler Town and Country (2005); Dodge Caravan (2005); Dodge Grand Caravan (2005)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor

Description of the defect

After performing The ncap Test, it was discovered that on certain minivans equipped without The available "Stow 'n go" Seating Option, The Right front Seat Belt retractor Assembly May have been improperly assembled.

Potentially affected

3200

What can happen

As a result, The Seat Belt May not properly restrain The occupant during certain crash conditions, which Can increase The risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect The retractor assemblies And any Seat Belt Assembly that does not have The stake will be replaced. Owner notification began on February 23, 2004. Owners should contact Daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall notes

Daimlerchrysler recall no. D04.CUSTOMERS Can also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Owner notification date

Feb. 23, 2004

Manufacturer campaign number

D04

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

04V047000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.