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Recall 96V-136

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1996 Chrysler Town And Country and 4 other models: Seat belts (integrated child seat).

At a glance

Campaign number
96V-136
Reported
July 18, 1996
Vehicles affected
200 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The bolts which secure the integrated child seat modules to the seat frame can break.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle accident, the child seat may not provide adequate protection to the occupant.

The fix

Dealers will replace the integrated child seat module bolts.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: equipment; child seat; integral part of seat. Vehicle description: mini-vans equipped with child seat modules. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during august 1996. Note: 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 chrysler at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].

Affected vehicles