Recall 97V148000: 1991–1993 Dodge Grand Caravan and 4 other models

Report received

Sep 9, 1997

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

1,100,000vehicles

Model years

1991–1993

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: passenger mini-vans. Covers on the solid stalk mounted seat belt buckles can become dislodged causing the release button to stick inside the cover. The buckle would then be only partially latched.

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a cover retaining clip to the stalk mounted buckle cover to prevent dislocation of the buckle cover.

Affected model years

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

• 1991 Chrysler Town And Country25 complaints
• 1992 Chrysler Town And Country135 complaints
• 1993 Chrysler Town And Country214 complaints
• 1991 Dodge Caravan617 complaints
• 1992 Dodge Caravan913 complaints
• 1993 Dodge Caravan949 complaints
• 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan129 complaints
• 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan255 complaints
• 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan289 complaints
• 1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager164 complaints
• 1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager244 complaints
• 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager254 complaints
• 1991 Plymouth Voyager520 complaints
• 1992 Plymouth Voyager701 complaints
• 1993 Plymouth Voyager615 complaints