Recall 99V-114
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2000 Dodge Neon and 1 other model: Suspension (front, control arm, lower arm).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 99V-114
- Reported
- May 6, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- 744 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front suspension lower control arms may have been inadequately welded between the pivot tube and the arm.
The risk
This inadequate welding could allow the tube to separate from the arm, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will replace the lower control arm.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began may 31,1999.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 Neon 2000
- Plymouth Neon 2000