Recall
Plymouth Sundance — 97V078000
NHTSA ID
97V078000
Make
Plymouth
Model
Sundance
Years Affected
1992
Recall Date
1997-05-10
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Units Affected
148,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE.
Consequence
IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT WITH A HIGHER STRENGTH BOLT THAT INCLUDES A SELF LOCKING NYLON PATCH.