The issue
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER SEATS THAT HAVE HAD A SEAT CUSHION FRAME REPLACEMENT IN THE FIELD COULD EXPERIENCE CUSHION FRAME FAILURE RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT REARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: SEAT CUSHION FRAME WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF REQUIRED.
Description (français)
Sur les véhicules dotés de sièges à réglages automatique dont le coussin de siège a été remplacé après la fabrication le cadre du coussin peut être défectueux et causer un recul considérable du dossier. Il peut en résulter une perte de maîtrise du véhicule, voire un accident.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler LeBaron | 1985, 1986 |
| Chrysler New Yorker | 1985, 1986 |
| Dodge 600 | 1985, 1986 |
| Plymouth CARAVELLE | 1985, 1986 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler LeBaron | 1985 | 10 | 5 |
| Chrysler LeBaron | 1986 | 25 | 4 |
| Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 | 7 | 2 |
| Chrysler New Yorker | 1986 | 12 | 4 |
| Dodge 600 | 1985 | 2 | 4 |
| Dodge 600 | 1986 | 6 | 3 |
| Plymouth Caravelle | 1985 | 1 | 2 |
| Plymouth Caravelle | 1986 | 1 | 2 |