Make : PLYMOUTH | Model : PROWLER | Year : 1997 |
Build Dates : 19970101 - 19971215 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V047000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19980323 | Date Received by ODI: 19980312 | Date Added to Database: 19980319 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 245 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. SOME OF THE FRAME WELDS THAT AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND CRASHWORTHINESS WERE OMITTED IN SIX ZONES IN THE FRAME. |
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Consequence:
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE CRITICAL WELDS. ANY VEHICLES MISSING WELDS WILL BE CORRECTED BY TEAMS OF WELDERS IN THE FIELD. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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