Recall 98V-105
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1998 Dodge Ram: Seat belts (front, buckle assembly).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 98V-105
- Reported
- May 14, 1998
- Vehicles affected
- 4,200 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front seat belt buckles were not properly riveted to the support strap.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt assembly would have reduced strength, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front outer seat belt buckles with buckles that have been properly riveted.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification is expected to begin during june 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
- Dodge Ram 1998