Recall 91V-053
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1990 Chrysler Town And Country and 2 other models: Seat belts (front, buckle assembly).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 91V-053
- Reported
- April 10, 1991
- Vehicles affected
- 640,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Inboard front seat belt buckle assembly straps can suffer fatigue failure of the strap near its anchor position.
The risk
Fatigue failure of safety belts in a sudden stop oraccident condition results in increased likelihood of injury to seat occupant.
The fix
Replace fatigued straps or retrofit straps with a reinforcement plate and removal of an antirotation tab to prevent fatigue failure.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: safety belt buckle assembly.vehicle description: passenger vans and cars.
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler Town And Country 1990
- Dodge Caravan 1990
- Plymouth Voyager 1990