Re: Re[2]: For Rob....97' Dakota tow hooks

From: Steve Lowe (Slow@Primenet.Com)
Date: Sun May 25 1997 - 02:56:52 EDT


On Sun, 25 May 97 06:27:01 EDT, you wrote:

> Thought I might add a note here......got a guy down in the test lab
> here at work that used to work at a place that did testing for
> Chrysler vehicles. One of the areas he spent some time on was latch
> and hinge mount areas on the new Daks. Seems there was problems with
> these areas bending when the doors were "flung" (for lack of a better
> term) open or slammed shut. These problems were addressed
> (supposedly) but all '97 owners may want to be careful about the
> doors. I've made a point of not letting the door swing full open
> under it's own weight. It's hard not to slam the door at least a
> little as all that weatherstrip make a pretty air tight seal when the
> windows are up.

        Thanks Sean,

        Gives me some ground when I cry for warrenty coverage. I told
a chrysler rep about the tight door seals when they called my about a
survey I did for them.

        Steve

97' Dakota Sport Plus, 4X4, 5 speed, all the goodies 'cept anti-lock brakes...

 



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