Vehicle recall 76V055000 · April 13, 1976
Dodge Aspen and Plymouth Volare
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Chrysler campaign no 211.POSSIBILITY that the automatic locking lap beltretractor on front outboard seat belt assemblies may intermittently fail toengage in the locked position when the belt is extracted for occupants use.ifthe retractor fails to lock, a belted occupant may not be adequately restrainedduring impact.(correct by inspecting and installing specially developed clipto increase clutch torque output to ensure engagement of the retractor lockingpawl).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 76V055000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 13, 1976
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- June 11, 1976
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 48,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- 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.
- Dodge Aspen (1976): 1976
- Plymouth Volare (1976): 1976
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