Grand Caravan V6-3.3L VIN R (2005)
Seat Belt Retractor: Recalls
Recall 04V047000: Seat Belt Retractor Defect
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
Chrysler / Town & Country 2005
Dodge / Caravan 2005
Dodge / Grand Caravan 2005
MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V047000 Recall Date : FEB 03, 2004
COMPONENT: Seat Belts:Front Retractor
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3200
SUMMARY:
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.
CONSEQUENCE:
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.
NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler Recall NO. D04. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Auto Safety Hotline at
1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).