Vehicle recall 01V119000 · April 11, 2001
Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Concorde and 7 more models
Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard.
- Consequence
- If the retractor does not work properly, it will not adequately protect occupants in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the seat belt retractor. Owner notification began August 20, 2001. 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 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V119000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 11, 2001
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- 978
- Owner notification
- August 20, 2001
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 161,682
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Concorde (1999): 1999
- Chrysler LHS (1999): 1999
- Chrysler Town and Country (1999): 1999
- Dodge Caravan (1999): 1999
- Dodge Dakota (1999): 1999
- Dodge Durango (1999): 1999
- Dodge Intrepid (1999): 1999
- Dodge Ram (1999): 1999
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (1999): 1999
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