Recall 01V273000: 2000–2001 Chrysler Concorde and 3 other models

Report received

Aug 2, 2001

Manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler corporation

Potentially affected

282,470vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles (non-sunroof only) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, there is a potential for injury if the occupant's head were to contact the b-pillar.

Remedy

Owners will be sent a storage bin accessory unit that can be attached to the b-pillar along with installation instructions. However, if an owner wishes, the dealer can perform the installation. Owner notification began december 17, 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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Chrysler 300M242 complaints
• 2001 Chrysler 300M91 complaints
• 2000 Chrysler Concorde307 complaints
• 2001 Chrysler Concorde106 complaints
• 2000 Chrysler LHS83 complaints
• 2001 Chrysler LHS22 complaints
• 2000 Dodge Intrepid1,065 complaints
• 2001 Dodge Intrepid656 complaints