Vehicle recall 99V313000 · November 4, 1999
1999 Plymouth Prowler
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- Some of these frames could fracture under vehicle operating conditions, resulting in loss of vehicle handling or vehicle control.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace these vehicles.
- Notes
- 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 1-800-992-1997. 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
- 99V313000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 4, 1999
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- 855
- Owner notification
- January 20, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 546
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Frame and members
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Plymouth Prowler (1999): 1999
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