01 QC seatbelt recal

From: Bruce B (bruce@coldmourning.com)
Date: Wed Aug 01 2001 - 11:48:45 EDT


NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 01V233000

Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AND BELT ANCHOR
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATI
Mfg. Campaign #: 989
Year: 2001
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA QUAD CAB
Potential Number of Units Affected: 104252
Manufactured From: MAR 2001 To:
Year of Recall: '01
Type of Report: Vehicle
Summary:

Vehicle Description: Quad Cab pickup trucks. The front outboard lower seat
belt anchor bolts may not be tightened correctly.

An improperly tightened seat belt anchor may not provide the anticipated
level of occupant restraint in a crash.

Dealers will inspect the driver and passenger side lower seat belt anchor
bolts and tighten to specification. Owner notification is expected to begin
during July 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on
an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a
reasonable time should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also
contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety
Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Lee" <jerry.429@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 4:34 AM
Subject: DML: Re: 97-2K Dakota and Ram recall

> check out this site for recall information
> http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls/recmmy5.cfm
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> Jerry Lee
> 1998 Dakota
> 3.9 5spd
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Bullerman" <hemikota@home.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 10:01 AM
> Subject: DML: 97-2K Dakota and Ram recall
>
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> > I saw on the news this morning that 97-2k Daks are being recalled for a
> > defect in the steering wheel affecting the deployment of the DS airbag.
> > Has anyone recieved a notice from DC on this recall yet?
> > Boog
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> >
> >
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