Recall 99V-313
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1999 Plymouth Prowler: Structure (frame and members).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 99V-313
- Reported
- November 4, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- 546 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some aluminum castings used in the manufacture of the vehicle frame may have missed the required heat treatment operation resulting in soft frame castings.
The risk
Some of these frames could fracture under vehicle operating conditions, resulting in loss of vehicle handling or vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will replace these vehicles.
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler recall no. 855. Owner notification began january 20, 2000. 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 daimlerchrysler 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 1999