Recall 98V-047
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1997 Plymouth Prowler: Structure (frame and members).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 98V-047
- Reported
- March 12, 1998
- Vehicles affected
- 245 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicle. Some of the frame welds that affect vehicle control and crashworthiness were omitted in six zones in the frame.
The risk
Loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect these vehicles for the presence of the critical welds. Any vehicles missing welds will be corrected by teams of welders in the field.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began march 23, 1998. 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 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Plymouth Prowler 1997